Ceftriaxone Sodium
CEFTRIAXONE SODIUM
Ceftriaxone is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic indicated for treatment of serious infections caused by susceptible organisms, including lower respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, septicemia, meningitis, and gonorrhea.
Form
Intravenous
Uses
2
Side effects
2
Category
Antibiotics
What is Ceftriaxone Sodium used for?
- Treatment of lower respiratory tract infections and pneumonia.
- Treatment of urinary tract infections, septicemia, and meningitis.
CEFTRIAXONE SODIUM side effects
The following side effects have been reported for CEFTRIAXONE SODIUM. Their order does not indicate how often an effect occurs.
CEFTRIAXONE SODIUM warnings & precautions
- Serious hypersensitivity reactions, including anaphylaxis, have occurred. Use cautiously in penicillin-sensitive patients.
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