Rocephin 500mg I.V Injection 1 Vial

Rocephin 500mg I.V Injection is a broad-spectrum antibiotic commonly used to treat bacterial infections. It contains ceftriaxone, a third-generation cephalosporin, which works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria. Rocephin is often used for serious infections, including pneumonia, urinary tract infections, and sepsis.

Key Benefits:
Treats a wide range of bacterial infections.
Effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
Helps prevent complications in serious infections like sepsis or pneumonia.

Who It’s For:
✓ Patients diagnosed with bacterial infections.
✓ Individuals needing intravenous antibiotics for severe infections or conditions requiring hospital treatment.

Side Effects:
✓ Common: Pain at injection site, diarrhea, nausea.
✓ Serious (rare): Allergic reactions, difficulty breathing, severe diarrhea, or liver enzyme abnormalities.

Warnings & Precautions:
Consult your doctor if you have any history of allergies to cephalosporins or penicillin.
May cause severe gastrointestinal reactions like colitis.
Use with caution in patients with renal or liver issues.

Dosage:
Administered by a healthcare professional via intravenous injection, typically once or twice daily depending on the infection.

Additional Information:
1. Prescription Required: Yes.
2. Generic Name(s): Ceftriaxone.
3. Pregnancy Category: Consult a doctor before use during pregnancy.
4. When Not to Use: Avoid in individuals with known hypersensitivity to cephalosporins or penicillin.

Storage:
Store vials in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.