Overview

Ceftriaxone (1000mg) Injection is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used for the treatment of a wide range of bacterial infections such as meningitis, pneumonia, urinary tract infections, and sepsis.

Key Benefits

• Broad-spectrum activity against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria
• Long half-life allows once-daily dosing
• Effective for serious infections like meningitis and sepsis

Composition

Each vial contains: Ceftriaxone 1000mg

How It Works

Ceftriaxone works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, causing cell lysis and death. It is stable against many beta-lactamase enzymes.

Usage Directions

• Administered intramuscularly or intravenously by a healthcare provider
• Dosage varies based on infection type and patient condition
• Reconstitution required before injection

Possible Side Effects

• Injection site pain
• Rash
• Diarrhea
• Changes in liver enzymes

Precautions

• Not recommended in newborns with hyperbilirubinemia
• Use with caution in patients with kidney or liver disorders

Storage Instructions

• Store below 25°C
• Keep out of reach of children
• Protect from moisture and light

Manufacturer

Alkem Laboratories