Ceftriaxone 500 Mg Fksa, Ceftriaxone 1 G Fksa, Ceftriaxone 2 G Fksa 500 mg, 1 g, 2 g Powder for solution for injection
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Treatment of various bacterial infections.
Dosage (summary)
Adults: 1-2 g once daily; up to 4 g for severe cases.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Not recommended in pregnancy; caution in breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- Calcium-containing products
- Oral anticoagulants
- Aminoglycosides
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to ceftriaxone
- Premature neonates
- Full-term neonates with hyperbilirubinaemia
Common side effects
- Eosinophilia
- Leucopenia
- Diarrhoea
- Rash
Counselling Points
- Monitor for allergic reactions
- Avoid mixing with calcium solutions
- Report any unusual symptoms
Serious warnings
- Serious hypersensitivity reactions
- Risk of precipitation with calcium in neonates
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