Product Description
The ceftriaxone injection is used to treat certain infections caused by bacteria such as gonorrhea (a sexually transmitted disease), pelvic inflammatory disease (infection of the female reproductive organs that may cause infertility), meningitis (infection of the membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord), and infections of the lungs, ears, skin, urinary tract, blood, bones, joints, and abdomen. Ceftriaxone injection is also sometimes given before certain types of surgery to prevent infections that may develop after the operation.
Broad-Spectrum EfficacyCeftriaxone Injection is highly effective against a wide array of bacteria, including both Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms. Its broad spectrum makes it suitable for treating various severe infections such as those in the respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, bones, joints, and soft tissues. This comprehensive coverage reduces the need for multiple antibiotics.
Convenient and Safe PackagingThe product comes in a glass vial sealed with a rubber stopper and aluminum cap to maintain sterility. Each box contains 10 or 20 vials, making it convenient for healthcare facilities to manage inventory. The absence of added preservatives enhances patient safety, focusing on delivering only the active pharmaceutical ingredient.
Ease of Reconstitution and AdministrationCeftriaxone's lyophilized powder dissolves easily in sterile water, ensuring rapid and reliable preparation for intravenous (IV) or intramuscular (IM) use. Clear instructions guide healthcare personnel through reconstitution, supporting accurate dosing and reducing preparation time in clinical settings.
FAQ's of Ceftriaxone Injection:
Q: How should Ceftriaxone Injection be reconstituted and administered?
A: Ceftriaxone Injection must be reconstituted with sterile water for injection before use. After dissolving the powder completely, it can be administered either intravenously (IV) or intramuscularly (IM) by a healthcare professional, following the prescribed dosage.
Q: What types of infections can Ceftriaxone treat?
A: Ceftriaxone is effective against a broad range of bacterial infections, including those in the respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, bone, joint, and soft tissues. Its broad-spectrum activity covers both Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms.
Q: When is Ceftriaxone Injection used in clinical practice?
A: Ceftriaxone is typically used when oral antibiotics are unsuitable or when a rapid and strong antibacterial effect is needed. It is prescribed by healthcare professionals for moderate to severe bacterial infections, often in hospital settings.
Q: Where should Ceftriaxone Injection be stored before use?
A: Store Ceftriaxone Injection below 25C, protected from direct light and moisture. Keep the product in its original white/blue box for optimal preservation of potency and stability.
Q: What are the benefits of using a preservative-free Ceftriaxone Injection?
A: A preservative-free formulation reduces the risk of allergic or adverse reactions associated with added chemicals, prioritizing patient safety and minimizing exposure to unnecessary additives.
Q: Are there any important contraindications or precautions with Ceftriaxone?
A: Ceftriaxone should not be used in individuals with known hypersensitivity to cephalosporins. Caution is advised in patients with a history of allergies or when combining with other medications that may interact.
Q: What possible side effects can occur during Ceftriaxone treatment?
A: Potential adverse effects include allergic reactions, pain or inflammation at the injection site, and gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea or nausea. Serious side effects are uncommon but should be promptly reported to a healthcare provider.