AEONCEF 250
AEONCEF 250 Injection contains Ceftriaxone, a broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat various infections. Here’s a summary of its uses and potential side effects:
Uses of AEONCEF 250 (Ceftriaxone 250 mg)
- Bacterial Infections:
- Respiratory Tract Infections: Pneumonia, bronchitis, etc.
- Urinary Tract Infections: Including pyelonephritis.
- Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Such as cellulitis.
- Bone and Joint Infections: Including osteomyelitis.
- Gastrointestinal Infections: Such as biliary tract infections.
- Intra-abdominal Infections: Including peritonitis.
- Meningitis: Treatment of bacterial meningitis in adults and children.
- Septicemia: Treatment of bloodstream infections.
- Surgical Prophylaxis: To prevent infections in patients undergoing surgical procedures.
- Sexually Transmitted Infections: Treatment of gonorrhea and other STIs.
Side Effects of AEONCEF 250 (Ceftriaxone 250 mg)
Common side effects may include:
- Gastrointestinal Issues:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Allergic Reactions:
- Rash
- Itching
- Hives
- Anaphylaxis (rare but severe)
- Hematological Reactions:
- Changes in blood cell counts (e.g., leukopenia, thrombocytopenia)
- Hemolytic anemia (rare)
- Liver Effects:
- Elevated liver enzymes (transaminases)
- Jaundice (in rare cases)
- Renal Effects:
- Kidney dysfunction (rare)
- Neurological Effects:
- Seizures (in cases of high doses or renal impairment)
- Injection Site Reactions:
- Pain, swelling, or redness at the injection site.
Important Considerations
- Drug Interactions: Ceftriaxone can interact with other medications, including anticoagulants and certain diuretics, so it’s essential to inform healthcare providers of all medications being taken.
- Pregnancy and Lactation: Ceftriaxone is generally considered safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but it should be used under medical supervision.
- Renal and Hepatic Impairment: Dose adjustments may be necessary in patients with renal or liver impairment.
Always consult a healthcare provider for personalized medical advice and before starting or stopping any medication.
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