Ceflin S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection

A cephalosporin antibiotic, Ceflin S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection is used to treat joint infections, meningitis, urinary tract infections, pneumonia, sepsis and malignant otitis externa. It classifies as a semi-synthetic, broad-spectrum antibiotic and acts especially against gram-negative infections. Administration of this medicine into the body is done by injecting it into a vein or a muscle.

Intake of Ceflin S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection should be avoided if –

• You have allergy from ceftazidime or other cephalosporin class of antibiotics.
• You are taking chloramphenicol

Ceflin S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection may interact with a few medical conditions so keeping your doctor informed if you have any of these medical conditions is important:

• If you are pregnant or planning to soon be pregnant, or breastfeeding. < /li>
• If you are already taking any medication, dietary supplement or herbal preparation.
• If you are taking other medicines especially amnigycosides, diuretics, chloramphenicol, or hormonal birth control pills.
• If you are allergic to food, medicines or other any other substances.
• If you have had a history of stomach or bowel problems, kidney problems or poor nutrition.

Ceflin S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection does not have many side effects. However, in rare cases allergic reactions, and gastrointestinal symptoms may occur along with red streaks on the skin and swelling. Your dosage depends on your age, your weight, your medical condition and the type of bacteria causing infection. It also varies for adults and children. It is advised to follow the doctor’s prescription completely to obtain best results.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

• Bacterial Meningitis

  Ceflin S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection is used in the treatment of meningitis, which is an inflammation of the protective membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord, caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae and Neisseria meningitidis.

• Bacterial Septicemia

  Ceflin S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection is used in the treatment of septicemia which is an infection of the blood caused by Staphylococci and Streptococcus pyogenes.

• Intra-Abdominal Infections

  Ceflin S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection is used in the treatment of intra-abdominal infections caused by Helicobacter pylori, Staphylococci, and Streptococci.

• Pneumonia

  Ceflin S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection is used in the treatment of pneumonia which is a common type of lung infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Haemophilus influenzae.

• Bone And Joint Infections

  Ceflin S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection is used in the treatment of bone and joint infections like septic arthritis and osteomyelitis caused by Staphylococci and Streptococci species.

• Pyelonephritis

  Ceflin S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection is used in the treatment of Pyelonephritis which is a type of kidney infection caused by E.coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Enterococci and Klebsiella pneumoniae.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

• Allergy

  Avoid if the patient has a known allergy to Ceflin S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection or any other Beta-lactam antibiotics like penicillins and cephalosporins.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

• Abdominal Pain

• Bloating

• Diarrhoea

• Fever

• Swelling And Redness At The Injection Site

• White Patches In The Mouth Or On The Tongue

• Dizziness

• Fast Heartbeat

• Headache

• Skin Rash

• Yellow Colored Eyes Or Skin

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 3 to 6 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The peak effect of this medicine can be observed in 1 hours for an intramuscular injection.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Limited data is available on the use of Ceflin S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection in pregnant women. Use only if clearly needed when benefits overweigh the risk.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendency has been reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Small amounts of this medicine is excreted through human breast milk. Use only if clearly needed when benefits overweigh the risk. Monitoring of undesired effects like diarrhea and thrush is necessary.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Ceflin S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Zydotum 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection

  Venus Remedies Ltd

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

• Missed Dose instructions

  The missed dose should be taken as soon possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it's already time for your next scheduled dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of overdose.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

• India

• United States

• Japan

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

This medication belongs to the class of an antibiotic that provides protection against the enzymes produced by bacteria. It works by rupturing the bacteria’s cell wall and inhibiting the enzymes that are produced by the bacteria.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Alcohol

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

• Interaction with Lab Test

  Lab

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Amikacin

  You may experience nausea or vomiting, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain, and fluid retention if these medicines are taken together. This interaction is more likely to occur if you have a kidney disease. Regular kidney function tests are to be performed and appropriate dose adjustments or replacement of the medicine should be made under the doctor's supervision.

  Ethinyl Estradiol

  The desired effect of contraceptive pills will not be achieved if these medicines are taken together. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement of the medicine should be made under the doctor's supervision.

  Cholera Vaccine

  Avoid cholera vaccine if the patient has taken Ceflin S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection within 14 days before vaccination. Usage of other antibiotics and vaccines should be reported to the doctor.

  Furosemide

  You may experience nausea or vomiting, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain, and fluid retention if these medicines are used together. This interaction is more likely to occur in the elderly population with preexisting kidney disease. Regular kidney function tests are to be performed and appropriate dose adjustments or replacement of the medicine should be made under the doctor's supervision.

  Cyclosporine

  You may experience vomiting, diarrhea, dizziness and headache if these medicines are used together. Regular kidney function tests are to be performed and appropriate dose adjustments or replacement of the medicine should be made under the doctor's supervision.

• Interaction with Disease

  Impaired Kidney Function

  The blood concentration of intravenous Ceflin S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection may increase in the patients suffering from any kidney disease. Suitable dose adjustments are to be made based on the severity of the condition. Frequent monitoring of kidney function tests is necessary.

  Colitis

  Avoid if you experience severe diarrhea, abdominal pain, and blood in stools after taking Ceflin S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection. Inform the doctor if you have any gastrointestinal diseases. Drink adequate amount of water to prevent dehydration.

  Seizure Disorders

  Use with caution if you have any seizure disorder or a family history of seizures. Appropriate dose adjustments are to be made if you have a kidney disease. Discontinue if seizure is due to Ceflin S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection. Start with appropriate anticonvulsant medicine if it is clinically indicated.

• Interaction with Food

  Food

  Information not available.

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