Gramocef

 199 people have bought this recently
1 Injection in 1 Packet Out of Stock
₹ 59
1 INJECTION 1 Packet ₹ 59
  • Out of Stock

  • Manufactured by:
  • Contains / Salt: Ceftriaxone (1000 mg)
  • Free Shipping Available
     

Gramocef Information

Gramocef is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup, Tablet, Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Gramocef have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Gramocef depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Gramocef can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Gramocef are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Gramocef is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Gramocef's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Gramocef is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Gramocef contraindications section.

Besides this, Gramocef may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Gramocef Benefits & Uses

Gramocef is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Gramocef 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

Gramocef Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Gramocef safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Gramocef without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Gramocef safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Gramocef for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

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


    Gramocef has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Gramocef may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

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


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Gramocef with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Gramocef Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Gramocef

  • Is this Gramocef habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Gramocef is addictive.

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


    After taking Gramocef, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Gramocef can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Gramocef 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?


    Gramocef is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Gramocef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Gramocef


    Taking Gramocef with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Gramocef


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Gramocef with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Gramocef

Question over 4 years ago

Can I use Gramocef to treat pneumonia?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, you can use Gramocef 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

Can I take Gramocef with azithromycin?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Avoid taking Gramocef with azithromycin, because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any discomfort after consuming these two medicines at the same time then do not hesitate to inform your doctor. 

Question over 4 years ago

Does Gramocef help in preventing cold?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Gramocef does not help in preventing cold, because a common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can help in bringing relief from symptoms of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. To treat cold take ample rest, maintain proper hygiene, gargle with saline water and seek medical advice if common cold symptoms persist for more than 7-8 days.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Gramocef cause thrombocytopenia?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally Gramocef can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help. 

Question over 4 years ago

Does Gramocef cause neurotoxicity?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Rarely Gramocef can cause neurotoxicity. It is a reversible side effect of this drug, the symptoms caused due to drug-induced neurotoxicity often disappear after this drug is stopped. However, if you experience convulsions, agitation, weakness and severe nausea do not hesitate to inform your doctor without any further delay.



See all substitutes for Gramocef


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

Ayurvedic Alternatives from myUpchar Ayurveda

Eucalyptus Oil 15 ml Oil in 1 Bottle ₹395 ₹43910% off
Uti Capsules 60 Capsule in 1 Bottle ₹719 ₹79910% off
Chandraprabha Vati 60 Tablet in 1 Bottle ₹310 ₹40022% off
Shilajeet Capsule 60 Capsule in 1 Bottle ₹719 ₹79910% off
Joint Support Tablet 60 Tablet in 1 Bottle ₹449 ₹69535% off
Cough Relief 60 Capsule in 1 Bottle ₹719 ₹79910% off
See more


In stock alternatives of Gramocef (based on Ceftriaxone (1000 mg))

Monocef 1gm Injection
Monocef 1gm Injection 1 Injection in 1 Packet ₹56 ₹595% off
Monocef 500mg Injection
Monocef 500mg Injection 1 Injection in 1 Packet ₹53 ₹565% off
Monocef 2g Injection
Monocef 2g Injection 1 Injection in 1 Packet ₹147 ₹1555% off
Gamacef Injection
Gamacef Injection 1 Injection in 1 Packet ₹40 ₹5830% off
Monocef 125 mg Injection
Monocef 125 mg Injection 1 Injection in 1 Packet ₹31
Monocef 250mg Injection
Monocef 250mg Injection 1 Injection in 1 Packet ₹25 ₹274% off


You may also like

Azee 500 Mg Injection
Azee 500 Mg Injection 1 Injection in 1 Packet ₹200 ₹2105% off
Azithral Injection (1)
Azithral Injection (1) 1 Injection in 1 Packet ₹203 ₹2145% off
Taxim 1000 Injection
Taxim 1000 Injection 1 Injection in 1 Packet ₹35 ₹387% off
Monocef 1gm Injection
Monocef 1gm Injection 1 Injection in 1 Packet ₹56 ₹595% off
Augmentin 1.2 Injection
Augmentin 1.2 Injection 1 Injection in 1 Packet ₹134 ₹1404% off
Dalacin C 600 Injection 4 Ml
Dalacin C 600 Injection 4 Ml 1 Injection in 1 Packet ₹294 ₹3105% off





BEST ALTERNATIVE
₹310 ₹400 22% OFF
Chandraprabha Vati