Cephtrifect 500, 1000 And 2000 0,5 g/ 1,0 g/ 2,0 g Powder for solution for injection
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 05 May 2023
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Treatment of various bacterial infections.
Dosage (summary)
Adults: 1-2 g once daily; severe cases: up to 4 g once daily.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Caution in pregnancy; excreted in breast milk.
Key Drug Interactions
- Calcium-containing products
- Oral anticoagulants
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to ceftriaxone
- Premature neonates
- Neonates requiring calcium IV solutions
Common side effects
- Diarrhoea
- Rash
- Eosinophilia
- Dizziness
Counselling Points
- Avoid calcium-containing solutions
- Monitor for allergic reactions
- Use alternative contraception during treatment
Serious warnings
- Serious hypersensitivity reactions
- Risk of ceftriaxone-calcium precipitation in neonates
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