Parcef 250 mg/vial (IV Injection)

250 mg vial: ৳ 80.24

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Ceftriaxone sodium
Company Jayson pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Parcef 250 mg injection Parcef 500 mg injection Parcef 1 gm injection Parcef 500 mg injection Parcef 1 gm injection Parcef 2 gm injection

Indications

  • Lower respiratory tract infections
  • Acute Bacterial Otitis Media
  • Skin and skin structure infections
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Gonorrhea
  • Bacterial Septicemia
  • Bone and joint infections
  • Meningitis
  • Prevention of postoperative infections
  • Perioperative prophylaxis of infections associated with surgery

Pharmacology

  • Bactericidal activity
  • Gram-positive and Gram-negative organism coverage
  • Interferes with bacterial cell wall synthesis
  • Stability in the presence of beta lactamases
  • Long plasma elimination half-life
  • High protein binding

Dosage

  • Usual adult dose of 1 to 2 gm by intravenous or intramuscular administration
  • Different doses for various infections
  • Maximum dose of 4 gm/day
  • Usual pediatric dose of 50 to 75 mg/kg intravenously or intramuscularly
  • Duration of therapy

Administration

  • Preparation of intramuscular and intravenous solutions
  • Specific amounts for different types of injections
  • Patient tolerance test recommended
  • Solution stability
  • Injection administration guidelines

Interaction

  • No reported drug interactions

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to cephalosporin antibiotics

Side Effects

  • Gastrointestinal effects
  • Cutaneous reactions
  • Hematologic reactions
  • Hepatic reactions
  • CNS reactions
  • Local phlebitis

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Safety not established in human pregnancy
  • Caution during lactation

Precautions & Warnings

  • Risk of anaphylactic shock
  • Potential gallbladder conditions
  • Blood picture monitoring for prolonged treatment

Use in Special Populations

  • Neonates caution

Overdose Effects

  • No specific antidote
  • Symptomatic treatment

Therapeutic Class

  • Third generation Cephalosporins

Storage Conditions

  • Cool, dry place for vial storage
  • Temperature and light/moisture requirements
  • Keep out of the reach of children

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