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Monocef 500mg Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Monocef 500mg Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Monocef 500mg Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Some other side effects of Monocef 500mg Injection have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Monocef 500mg Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Monocef 500mg Injection is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Monocef 500mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Monocef 500mg Injection related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Monocef 500mg Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Monocef 500mg Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Monocef 500mg Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Monocef 500mg Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Monocef 500mg Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Monocef 500mg Injection safe for pregnant women?
Monocef Injection is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Monocef 500mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Monocef Injection as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Monocef 500mg Injection on the Kidneys?
Monocef Injection rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Monocef 500mg Injection on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Monocef Injection on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Monocef 500mg Injection on the Heart?
Using Monocef Injection does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Monocef 500mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Monocef 500mg Injection habit forming or addictive?
Monocef 500mg Injection does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Monocef 500mg Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Monocef 500mg Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Monocef 500mg Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Monocef 500mg Injection
It is safe to take Monocef 500mg Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Monocef 500mg Injection
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Monocef 500mg Injection with alcohol.
Monocef Injection is a brand name for ceftriaxone. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.
Yes Monocef Injection 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.
Monocef Injection and doxycycline can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Monocef Injection can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Occasionally Monocef Injection can cause a drug to induce hemolytic anemia (abnormal Red blood cell breakdown). However, if your blood reports are showing abnormal hemolytic anemia after taking this drug please discuss with your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftriaxone
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