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Monocef 125mg Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection

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Monocef 125 MG Description

Monocef 125mg injection is an antibiotic medication. It is used to treat bacterial infections of the brain (meningitis), lungs, ear, stomach/abdomen, urinary tract, joints, and skin. It is also used during surgical procedures to prevent future infections. This medication contains ceftriaxone as its active ingredient. Ceftriaxone works by killing bacteria that cause infections. Your doctor will determine the appropriate dose, duration, and frequency of treatment based on your individual condition.

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Contains	Ceftriaxone(125.0 Mg)
Uses	Bacterial infections
Side effects	Pain and itching at injection site, diarrhea
Therapy	ANTIBIOTIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Monocef 125 MG

Pneumonia
Skin infections
Ear infections
Urinary tract infections
Bone and joint infections
Meningitis
Gonorrhoea
Infection of the stomach and intestine
Before surgery to prevent infections

Contraindications of Monocef 125 MG

If you are allergic to ceftriaxone, cefuroxime, cefprozil, cefdinir, penicillin or other antibiotics
It should not be given to premature babies

Side effects of Monocef 125 MG

Decrease in white blood cells or platelets
Diarrhoea
Rash
Fever, chills, rash, hives, breathing difficulty, swelling over your face, lips and throat
Dark urine, pale or yellow skin
Headache or dizziness
Pain at the injection site

Precautions and Warnings of Monocef 125 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take this medicine during pregnancy?

This medicine is probably safe and can be use during pregnancy only if prescribed by your physician.

Breast Feeding

Can I take this medicine while breastfeeding?

This medicine passes into human milk in low quantities. It is probably safe to breast feed but watch for diarrhoea in the baby.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken Monocef 125mg Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection?

This medicine can cause side effects like confusion, feeling less alert or dizziness. If you experience any of these, you should not drive.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol if I have taken Monocef 125mg Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection?

There is no known interaction of alcohol with this medicine.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

Complete the course of the antibiotic even if you are feeling better after a few doses
Not completing the course of antibiotic can lead to resistance
If you get persistent diarrhoea, you should immediately inform your doctor
Never use ceftriaxone in a premature baby or a new born baby who has jaundice. The injection can be dangerous in a new born baby when given along with medicine that contains calcium
If you have liver or kidney problems or stones in your gall bladder or kidney

Directions for Use of Monocef 125 MG

This medication is given into a muscle or vein usually once or twice daily as directed by your doctor. The dosage of Monocef 125mg Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection is based on your medical conditio...

Storage and disposal of Monocef 125 MG

Store the unmixed powdered medicine at room temperature away from sunlight, heat and moisture. If the medicine is in frozen form, you should thaw it at room temperature or in a refrigerator. Do not th...

Dosage of Monocef 125 MG

Overdose

In the case of overdose of Monocef 125mg Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection, side effects such as nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea can occur. Seek emergency medical attention immediately if you overdose...

Missed a Dose

Avoid skipping doses as this may increase you risk of developing infection that may be resistant to antibiotics. Take the medicine as soon as you remember it. You should not take an extra dose to co...

Mode of Action of Monocef 125 MG

How Does It Work?

Ceftriaxone is an antibiotic that is used to fight a wide range of bacterial infections by killing bacteria.

Interactions of Monocef 125 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Aminoglycosides
Chloramphenicol
Blood thinners (e.g. warfarin)
Over-the-counter medicines, vitamins and herbal products

Interactions with food items

There has been no specific interaction is seen with food & this medicine.

Other general Interactions

This medication should be used with caution in patients suffering from gastrointestinal disorders, liver disease, seizure disorders and renal disease.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What should be discussed with the healthcare provider before starting this medicine?

A: You must inform your doctor if you are suffering from any heart, kidney, liver diseases, stomach or intestinal problems such as colitis, gall bladder disease or diabetes. Also, you should inform your doctor about all the prescription and non-prescription medicines, herbal preparations and nutritional supplements that you may be taking before starting this medication; especially, blood thinners or medicines that you have allergy to.

Q: Can I get injection site reaction with Monocef 125mg Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection?

A: If any of the side effects such as pruritus, rash, redness, pain or swelling at the injection site occurs and persist or worsen, you should inform your doctor or pharmacist promptly.

Q: What special dietary instructions should I follow?

A: Unless your doctor tells you otherwise, you should continue your normal diet.

Q: Is ceftriaxone safe in liver disease?

A: Ceftriaxone is eliminated by the kidneys, liver and bile system. At usual dosages, adjustments are generally not necessary for impairment of any of these systems.

Q: How long does Monocef 125mg Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection take to work?

A: The duration of treatment depends on type of infection and usually ranges from 4 to 14 days. Some infections require only one dose while others require treatment for several weeks. This medicine is injected into a vein or into a muscle by a health care professional under the supervision of your doctor.

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