Acef 250 Injection

Description

Acef 250 Injection is an antibiotic from the cephalosporin group, used for treating bacterial infections in various parts of the body, including the brain (e.g., meningitis), lungs (e.g., pneumonia), ear, urinary tract, skin and soft tissues, bones and joints, blood, and heart. It is also used to help prevent infections during surgery.

Salt Composition
Ceftriaxone (250mg)

How to Use
Acef 250 Injection is administered by a healthcare professional as an intravenous drip or injection into a vein or muscle. Follow your doctor’s instructions and complete the entire prescribed course even if symptoms improve. Avoid self-administration.

Uses/Benefits
Acef 250 Injection treats bacterial infections by stopping the growth of bacteria that cause infection. This antibiotic is effective against infections in the brain, lungs, ear, abdomen, urinary tract, bones and joints, skin, blood, and heart. Proper administration helps you feel better within a few days when prescribed by a healthcare provider.

Side Effects
Common side effects may include diarrhea, rash, changes in liver function tests, altered blood cell counts (such as high eosinophils, reduced white blood cells, and low blood platelets), and temporary redness or pain at the injection site. Most side effects are mild, but consult your doctor if they persist or cause concern.

Restrictions

• Pregnancy: Safe if prescribed by a doctor, with studies indicating minimal risk to the developing baby.
• Breastfeeding: Use with caution, as breastfeeding may need to be paused until the medication is cleared from the mother’s system.
• Driving: Avoid driving if you feel drowsy, dizzy, or experience vision changes after administration.
• Kidney Conditions: Generally safe for patients with kidney issues; inform your doctor of any kidney conditions.
• Liver Conditions: Use cautiously in patients with severe liver disease. Dosage adjustments may be required; consult your doctor for guidance. No dose adjustment is generally needed for mild to moderate liver disease.

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