Manufacturer: Zydus Cadila
Salt Composition : Ceftriaxone(500mg)
Vial of 1 Injection
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Cadiceft 500mg Injection may also be used to prevent infections during surgery. It is given as a drip (intravenous infusion) or as an injection directly into a vein or a muscle under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Your doctor will decide the correct dose for you. This medicine will be given to you regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the returning or worsening of infection.
Cadiceft 500mg Injection is the injection form of a versatile antibiotic medicine that works by stopping the growth of infection-causing bacteria in your body. It is often injected by a doctor or a nurse either into a vein or a muscle.
Ceftriaxone can be administered intravenously and intramuscularly, and the drug is completely absorbed. It is not available orally. Distribution: Ceftriaxone penetrates tissues and body fluids well, including cerebrospinal fluid to treat central nervous system infections.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Cadiceft
Diarrhea
Abnormal liver function tests
Rash
diarrhea from an infection with Clostridium difficile bacteria.
a type of blood disorder where the red blood cells burst called hemolytic anemia.
liver problems.
disease of the gallbladder.
severe renal impairment.
yellowing of the skin in a newborn child.
Cadiceft 500mg Injection is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
Consuming alcohol with Cadiceft 500mg Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
Cadiceft 500mg Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Use with caution Below 9years: Contraindicated
Cadiceft 500mg Injection is an antibiotic belonging to the cephalosporin group, which is used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the brain (e.g., meningitis), lungs (e.g., pneumonia), ear, urinary tract, skin & soft tissues, bones & joints, blood, and heart.
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Kindly do not self administer.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of Cadiceft 500mg Injection, please consult your doctor.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Your doctor has prescribed Cadiceft 500mg Injection to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat.
Discontinue Cadiceft 500mg Injection and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Q. Is Cadiceft 500mg Injection safe?
Cadiceft 500mg Injection is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. How long does Cadiceft 500mg Injection take to work?
Usually, Cadiceft 500mg Injection starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
Q. Who should not take Cadiceft 500mg Injection?
Cadiceft 500mg Injection should not be prescribed to people who are allergic to Cadiceft 500mg Injection or any of its ingredients. Inform your doctor if you have or ever had any problems with your liver, kidneys, gall bladder, or any other blood-related disorders such as hemolytic anemia. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding or if you are planning a baby, do not take Cadiceft 500mg Injection without consulting your doctor to avoid any harmful effects on the baby. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.
Q. What if I do not get better after using Cadiceft 500mg Injection?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
Q. For how long does Cadiceft 500mg Injection stay in the body?
Usually, Cadiceft 500mg Injection stays in the body for around 2 days after completely stopping the medicine.
Q. Is Cadiceft 500mg Injection effective?
Cadiceft 500mg Injection is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Cadiceft 500mg Injection too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. How is Cadiceft 500mg Injection administered?
Cadiceft 500mg Injection is administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the maximum benefit from Cadiceft 500mg Injection.
