Inj Ceftriaxone

Inj Ceftriaxone

Important precautions

  • Not effective for viral infections (like cold/flu)
  • Use cautiously in:
    • Kidney or liver disease
    • Allergy to penicillin/cephalosporins
  • Avoid mixing with calcium-containing IV solutions (especially in neonates)

What it is used for

Ceftriaxone treats a wide range of bacterial infections, such as:

  • Pneumonia
  • Typhoid fever
  • Urinary tract infections (UTI)
  • Sepsis (blood infection)
  • Meningitis
  • Gonorrhea
  • Intra-abdominal infections