Nosocef

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Nosocef Information

Nosocef is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Nosocef also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Nosocef depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Nosocef side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Nosocef are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Nosocef's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Nosocef's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Nosocef related warnings section.

Nosocef can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Nosocef in conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy. Some other conditions that can be affected by Nosocef are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Nosocef may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Nosocef is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Nosocef Benefits & Uses

Nosocef is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Nosocef Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Meningitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Nosocef Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Nosocef is used -

Severe

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Rash
  • Headache
  • Urticaria
  • Dizziness
  • Chills
  • पेट की गैस
  • Flushing

Nosocef Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Nosocef safe for pregnant women?


    Nosocef is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Nosocef safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Nosocef on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Nosocef on the Kidneys?


    Nosocef rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Nosocef on the Liver?


    Side effects of Nosocef rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Nosocef on the Heart?


    Using Nosocef does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Nosocef with Other Drugs

Nosocef should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Nosocef Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nosocef unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Nosocef

  • Is this Nosocef habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Nosocef has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Nosocef. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Nosocef is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Nosocef in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Nosocef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Nosocef


    Taking Nosocef with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Nosocef


    Information about the interaction of Nosocef and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Nosocef

Question over 4 years ago

Can I use Nosocef to treat pneumonia?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, you can use Nosocef to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming this medicine for pneumonia.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Nosocef used in the treatment of typhoid fever?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes Nosocef is used to treat typhoid fever. It is a second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Nosocef cause diarrhea?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Nosocef can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest. 

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Nosocef on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Discontinuing Nosocef in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Nosocef?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Nosocef can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftriaxone

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727-728

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-311

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