Antibiotic used to treat severe bacterial infections.
Description
Composition:
✔ Ceftriaxone – 1g (Third-Generation Cephalosporin Antibiotic)
OGICEF Injection contains Ceftriaxone, a broad-spectrum third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, effectively eliminating a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. OGICEF is commonly used in serious infections where oral antibiotics are not sufficient.
Key Benefits:
✅ Broad-Spectrum Action – Effective against a wide range of bacterial infections.
✅ Once-Daily Dosage – Ensures patient compliance and effective treatment.
✅ Highly Effective – Used in severe infections requiring injectable antibiotics.
Indications:
🔹 Respiratory tract infections (pneumonia, bronchitis)
🔹 Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
🔹 Skin and soft tissue infections
🔹 Bone and joint infections
🔹 Meningitis and brain infections
🔹 Septicemia and bloodstream infections
🔹 Gynecological infections, including pelvic inflammatory disease
🔹 Preoperative surgical prophylaxis
Dosage & Administration:
- Administered via intravenous (IV) or intramuscular (IM) injection.
- Dosage: As prescribed by the physician based on infection severity.
- Reconstitution: Mix with the recommended diluent before administration.
Precautions & Warnings:
⚠ Contraindicated in patients with severe cephalosporin or penicillin allergy.
⚠ Use with caution in patients with kidney or liver disorders.
⚠ Not recommended for neonates with hyperbilirubinemia (risk of kernicterus).
⚠ May cause mild gastrointestinal discomfort, nausea, or diarrhea.
⚠ Avoid mixing with calcium-containing IV solutions.
Storage:
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Keep out of reach of children.