Product Overview
Product Form: Injection
Package Quantity: 1 Vial (1gm)
Manufacturer: Agror
Prescription Requirement: Yes
Description
Agrocef 1gm Injection is a potent antibiotic medication that contains 1gm of Ceftriaxone, a third-generation cephalosporin. It is used to treat a variety of serious bacterial infections, including pneumonia, meningitis, urinary tract infections, and infections of the bones and joints. This injectable antibiotic works by killing bacteria or inhibiting their growth, helping the body to fight off infections. It is typically administered in a hospital or clinical setting by a healthcare provider.
Functions
Agrocef 1gm Injection is effective in treating bacterial infections by targeting and eliminating harmful bacteria in the body. It works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell wall, ultimately leading to bacterial death. This medication is commonly used in treating severe infections such as pneumonia, sepsis, and meningitis, and is also prescribed to prevent infections following surgery.
Precautions
Before using Agrocef 1gm Injection, inform your doctor if you have any history of liver or kidney problems, as the medication can affect these organs. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their healthcare provider before receiving this treatment, as the safety of Ceftriaxone during pregnancy is not fully established. It is essential to monitor kidney function regularly when undergoing prolonged treatment with this medication.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Agrocef 1gm Injection may include gastrointestinal discomfort, such as nausea or diarrhea, as well as skin reactions like rashes. In rare cases, more severe side effects such as blood disorders (e.g., hemolytic anemia), liver enzyme abnormalities, or kidney issues may occur. If you experience persistent side effects or symptoms like fever, blood in stool, or unusual bruising, seek immediate medical attention.
Cautions
Agrocef 1gm Injection should be used cautiously in individuals with a history of hypersensitivity to cephalosporins or penicillins. It is contraindicated in neonates with certain conditions, such as hyperbilirubinemia, and should not be used in combination with calcium injections in certain infants due to the risk of precipitation. Always follow your doctor’s advice regarding the correct dosage and administration, and monitor for any signs of adverse reactions during treatment.
