Uses of Cetrimaz

Cetrimaz injection with the main active ingredient is Ceftriaxone, indicated for the treatment of respiratory, urinary, genital, bacteremia, skin - soft tissue and meningitis infections... To use the drug effectively, people Patients need to learn some information about the uses, doses and precautions when using Cetrimaz in the article below.

Cetrimaz belongs to the group of drugs used to treat parasites, infections, viruses and fungi. The drug is prepared in the form of powder for injection, packing specifications: Box of 1 vial of 1g. The ingredient Ceftriaxon sodium in Cetrimaz is a 3rd generation Cephalosporin antibiotic, which has a bactericidal effect thanks to its ability to inhibit bacterial cell wall synthesis. Ceftriaxone is stable to most bacterial beta-lactamase enzymes. The antibacterial spectrum of Ceftriaxon is broad, including gram-negative, gram-positive and anaerobic bacteria.

Cetrimaz is indicated for treatment in the following cases:
Respiratory infections such as pneumonia, acute bronchitis; Infections of the genitourinary system; Gonorrhea infection ; Kidney infection; Blood infection; Bone/joint infections. Skin - soft tissue infections and open wounds. Inflammation of the endocardium; Meningitis ; Prophylaxis of surgical infections.

Cetrimaz dose will be adjusted to suit each patient and medical condition. Cetrimaz dose reference is as follows:
Children < 12 years old:
The usual dose of Cetrimaz is 50-75mg/kg/day, administered in 1 or 2 divided doses. The maximum dose of Cetrimaz is 2g/day; Treatment of meningitis: Start with Cetrimaz 100mg/kg (maximum 4g/day). Then adjust the dose of Cetrimaz according to the disease condition and use for 7-14 days. Adults and children > 12 years old:
The usual dose of Cetrimaz is 1-2g/day, administered in 1 or 2 divided doses. The maximum dose of Cetrimaz is 4g/day; Prophylaxis of surgical infections: Single dose of Cetrimaz 1g intravenously 30 minutes to 2 hours before surgery. Patients with renal / hepatic impairment:
No dose adjustment of Cetrimaz is required but should not exceed 2g/day. The above Cetrimaz dose is for reference only. The specific dose of Cetrimaz will depend on your condition and disease progression. To get the right dose of Cetrimaz, patients need to consult their doctor / pharmacist.

Do not use Cetrimaz in the following cases:
Hypersensitivity to Ceftriaxone, Penicillin and Cephalosporin antibiotics; Neonates (<28 days of age) receiving intravenous calcium-containing products.

In general, Cetrimaz is well tolerated. During use, side effects may be encountered including:
Chills; Hypotension ; Headache when changing position; Shortness of breath; Decreased or stopped breathing; lethargy, coma; provoke convulsions; Concerned; Cheery; Illusion ; Speak softly; Itching, edema; Nausea and vomiting; Some cases of erythema, atopic dermatitis, itching, urticaria; During the course of treatment, if there are any abnormal symptoms suspected of using Cetrimaz, the patient should notify the treating doctor for appropriate treatment.

Possible interactions when using Cetrimaz simultaneously with the following drugs:
Gentamycin, Furosemide and Colistin increase nephrotoxicity when used with Cetrimaz; Probenecid reduces renal clearance of Cetrimaz; 48 hours after taking Cetrimaz, new patients should use calcium or calcium-containing preparations. To avoid unwanted interactions when using Cetrimaz, patients should inform their doctor/pharmacist of all medications and dietary supplements they are taking.
The article has provided information about the uses, doses and precautions when using Cetrimaz. To ensure safety for your health and maximize the effectiveness of your treatment, you need to take Cetrimaz exactly as directed by your doctor.