Ceftriaxone
Information about Ceftriaxone
Ceftriaxone Uses
Ceftriaxone is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
How Ceftriaxone works
Ceftriaxone is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Common side effects of Ceftriaxone
Diarrhea, Rash, Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils), Decreased white blood cell count, Low blood platelets, Increased liver enzymes
Available Medicine for Ceftriaxone
MonocefAristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
₹31 to ₹1545 variant(s)
XoneAlkem Laboratories Ltd
₹27 to ₹1376 variant(s)
OdicefGalpha Laboratories Ltd
₹19 to ₹696 variant(s)
TraxolCachet Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
₹25 to ₹1285 variant(s)
OframaxSun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
₹14 to ₹1135 variant(s)
HetexoneHetero Drugs Ltd
₹491 variant(s)
MaczoneMacleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
₹31 to ₹1545 variant(s)
CefaxoneLupin Ltd
₹21 to ₹464 variant(s)
C TriZuventus Healthcare Ltd
₹31 to ₹1375 variant(s)
TaxoneMapra Laboratories Pvt Ltd
₹25 to ₹524 variant(s)
Expert advice for Ceftriaxone
- Your doctor has prescribed Ceftriaxone 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 Ceftriaxone 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.