Emtriaxone

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Emtriaxone Information

Emtriaxone, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. Other than this, Emtriaxone has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Emtriaxone depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Emtriaxone side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Emtriaxone go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Emtriaxone's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Emtriaxone related warnings talks about Emtriaxone's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Emtriaxone is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Jaundice, Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Emtriaxone are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Emtriaxone may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Emtriaxone is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Emtriaxone Benefits & Uses

Emtriaxone is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Emtriaxone 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


Emtriaxone Side Effects

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

Severe

Mild

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

Emtriaxone Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Emtriaxone safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Emtriaxone in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Emtriaxone safe during breastfeeding?


    Emtriaxone has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

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


    Emtriaxone rarely harms the kidneys.

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


    Emtriaxone has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


    Emtriaxone is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Emtriaxone with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Emtriaxone Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Emtriaxone

  • Is this Emtriaxone habit forming or addictive?


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

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Emtriaxone only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Emtriaxone is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Emtriaxone Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Emtriaxone


    Taking Emtriaxone with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Emtriaxone


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Emtriaxone

Question over 4 years ago

Can I use Emtriaxone to treat pneumonia?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, you can use Emtriaxone 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 over 4 years ago

Does Emtriaxone 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

Emtriaxone 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 Emtriaxone cause thrombocytopenia?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally Emtriaxone 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 about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Emtriaxone?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Emtriaxone on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Discontinuing Emtriaxone 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.



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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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