* Indications: |
& Infections caused by ceftriaxone-sensitive microorganisms, for example: |
– Sepsis. |
– Meningitis. |
– Abdominal infections (peritonitis, infections of the bile ducts and gastrointestinal tract). |
– Infections of the bones, joints, soft tissues and wounds. |
– Perioperative infection prophylaxis. |
– Infections in patients with reduced immunodefence. |
– Infections of the kidneys and lower urinary tract. |
– Infections of the respiratory passages, particularly, pneumonia, and the ear, nose and throat. |
– Infections of the genital organs, including gonorrhoea. |
– Lyme disease from the second stage. |
* Mode of application: |
– Slow (2-5 minutes) I.V. injection. |
& The solutions are prepared in accordance with the following: |
. Ceftriaxone Sandoz 250 mg: —- i.v. injection (WFI): 2 mL solvent i.m. injection (1% Lidocaine). |
. Ceftriaxone Sandoz 500 mg: 5 mL i.v. injection (WFI): 2 mL solvent i.m. injection (1% Lidocaine). |
. Ceftriaxone Sandoz 1 g: 10 mL i.v. injection (WFI): 3.5 mL solvent i.m. injection (1% Lidocaine) |
– Intravenous doses of 50 mg or more per Kg body weight should be administered as slow infusion over a period of at |
& least 30 minutes. Freshly prepared solutions remain physically and chemically stable at room temperature for 6 |
& hours (or 24 hours at 5 oC). As a general rule, the solutions should be used directly after preparation. |
* Dosage: |
@ Adults and children over 12 years: |
& Normally 1-2 g of ceftriaxone per day (every 24 hours) for severe infections of those caused by poorly susceptible |
& bacteria the daily dose can be increased to 4 g. |
@ Neonates, infants and children up to 12 years: |
– Neonates (up to two weeks) |
& Daily dose of 20 mg/kg body weight to a maximum of 50 mg/kg (depending on the severity of the infection). |
– Infants and children (3 weeks to 12 years) |
& Daily dose of 20 mg/kg body weight to a maximum of 80 mg/kg (depending on the severity of the infection). For |
& children weighing 50 kg or more the normal adult dose must be used. |
@ Elderly patients: |
& The recommended dosages for adults do not need to be adjusted for geriatric patients. |
@ Duration of treatment: |
& The length of treatment depends on the course of the disease. As with all antibiotic therapy, ceftriaxone should be |
& taken for at least 48 to 72 hours after the fever has subsided or the bacteria have been shown to have been eliminated. |
CEFTRIAXONE 1 GM I.M 1 VIAL + AMP
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Weight | 100 kg |
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