Monocef 500 MG Injection

Monocef is a drug which is used for treating bacterial infections. It is used to treat infections caused by bacteria such as gonorrhea infection, pelvic inflammatory disease and also infections of lungs, skin, blood, bones, joints and abdomen. This medication belongs to a class of medications known as cephalosporin antibiotics. It works by killing the bacteria. This medication should always be taken under a doctor’s guidance.

This medication should always be taken under the supervision of a medical expert. There are also some other precautions you need to take. Firstly check if you have any allergies to any of the ingredients of this injection. Also inform the consulting doctor about any prescribed drugs or dietary supplement that you are taking currently on to avoid side effects. Inform your doctor about any history of liver disease, kidney disease or digestive problems. Also if you are pregnant planning to conceive, it is advisable not to take this medication as it might have harmful effects on your baby.

• Bacterial Meningitis

• Bacterial Septicemia

• Gonococcal Infection

• Urinary Tract Infection

• Allergy

• Heart Failure

• Difficulty To Breath

• Weight Gain

• Headache

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of this medication lasts for 24 hours after the initial action has begun.

• What is the onset of action?

  The effect of this medicine are observed very late due to its complex mechanism.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medicine should be avoided by pregnant women unless suggested by the doctor.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Breastfeeding women should consult doctor before using this medication.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Monocef 500 MG Injection , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Gramocef 500 MG Injection

  Micro Labs Ltd

• Kefotax 500 MG Injection

  Strides Shasun Limited

• C Tri 500 MG Injection

  Zuventus Healthcare Ltd

• Ciplacef 500 MG Injection

  Cipla Ltd

• Gramocef 500 MG Injection

  Micro Labs Ltd

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is time for the next scheduled dose then the missed dose can be skipped. Do not take two doses within a day to make up for the previous day's missed dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Contact your doctor immediately if an overdose is suspected.

This medication belongs to the third generation cephalosporins. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to penicillin binding proteins which would inhibit the growth and multiplication of bacteria.

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 Medicine

  Medicine

  Do not use this medication in combination with Amikacin, Ethinyl Estradiol, Cholera Vaccine and Cyclosporine.

• Interaction with Disease

  Disease

  Those who suffer from gastrointestinal diseases and Seizure disorders must not use this medication.

• Ques : What is Monocef 500 mg injection?

  Ans : It is a medication which has Ceftriaxone as an active element present in it. This medicine performs its action by the weakening of the outermost layer of bacteria which leads to the breakdown of the bacterial cells. Monocef is used to treat conditions such as Bacterial Meningitis, Bacterial Septicemia, Gonococcal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection, etc.

• Ques : What are the uses of Monocef 500 mg injection?

  Ans : Monocef is a medication, which is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Bacterial Meningitis, Bacterial Septicemia, Gonococcal Infection, and Urinary Tract Infection.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Monocef 500 mg injection?

  Ans : Side effects include Black or tarry stools, Chest pain, Fever, Difficulty or painful urination, Sore throat, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Dizziness, Swelling of face, lips, eyelids, tongue, hands and feet , Acid or sour stomach, Change in taste, and Excessive air or gas in stomach.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Monocef 500 mg injection?

  Ans : It should be keep in a cool dry place and keep it in the original pack or container until it is time to take them. Store this medication out of sight and reach of children.

• Ques : How long do I need to use Monocef 500 MG Injection before I see improvement of my conditions?

  Ans : It is a medicine which takes 1 or 2 days before you see an improvement in your health conditions.

• Ques : What are the contraindications to Monocef 500 MG Injection?

  Ans : It should not be used if you have the conditions such as skin rash, fever, chilly sensation, severe skin itching, etc.

• Ques : Is Monocef 500 MG Injection safe to use when pregnant?

  Ans : This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

• Ques : Will Monocef 500 MG Injection be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

  Ans : No, taking higher than the recommended dose of this can lead to increased chances of side effects such as diarrhea, increase in the level of liver enzymes, increased number of white blood cells, low levels of platelets in the blood, skin rash, etc.