
Becef 125mg Injection
Marketer
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Ceftriaxone (125mg)
Overview Becef 125mg Injection
Cefixime 125mg injection, a cephalosporin antibiotic, combats bacterial infections throughout the body. Its uses encompass infections affecting the brain (such as meningitis), lungs (pneumonia), ears, urinary tract, skin and soft tissues, bones and joints, blood, and heart. Prophylactically, it may prevent surgical infections. Administered intravenously (drip) or via intramuscular/intravenous injection by a healthcare professional, dosage is determined by your physician. Consistent, evenly-spaced doses are crucial; complete the prescribed course regardless of symptom improvement. Premature cessation risks infection recurrence or exacerbation. Common side effects include diarrhea, skin rash, altered liver function test results, and variations in blood cell counts (e.g., elevated eosinophils, reduced white blood cells, low platelets). Transient injection site redness or pain may occur. While typically mild, persistent or bothersome effects warrant medical attention. Prior to use, disclose any antibiotic allergies, kidney or liver issues, and all other medications you are currently using to your doctor, as interactions are possible.
Uses of Becef 125mg Injection
Treatment of Bacterial infections
Major Benefits of Becef 125mg Injection:
This medication will be administered by your healthcare provider. Self-medication is strongly discouraged.
Common Side effects of Becef 125mg Injection:
- Diarrhea
- Abnormal liver function tests
- Rash
- Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils)
- Decreased white blood cell count
- Low blood platelets
How to use Becef 125mg Injection:
This medication will be administered by your healthcare provider. Self-medication is strictly prohibited.
How Becef 125mg Injection works:
Becef 125mg Injection is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
SAFETY ADVICE
AlcoholSAFE
There are no known adverse reactions from concurrent use of Becef 125mg Injection and alcohol.
PregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cefixime 125mg injection poses minimal to no apparent risk to the fetus during pregnancy, according to the majority of research findings.
Breast feedingCAUTION
Cefazolin 125mg injection necessitates careful consideration during lactation. Mothers should discontinue breastfeeding until their treatment concludes and the medication is fully cleared from their system.
DrivingUNSAFE
Administering Becef 125mg Injection can cause drowsiness, blurred vision, and dizziness. Driving is inadvisable if these side effects manifest.
KidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cefazolin 125mg injection poses no known risk requiring dosage alteration in patients with renal impairment. Nevertheless, disclosure of any pre-existing kidney condition to your physician is advisable.
LiverCAUTION
Patients with severe hepatic impairment should use Becef 125mg Injection cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Mild to moderate liver dysfunction does not necessitate Becef 125mg Injection dose alteration; however, physician consultation is advised for all cases.
What if you forget to take Becef 125mg Injection :
Should you forget a scheduled Becef 125mg Injection, seek your physician's advice.
Facts to Know About Becef 125mg Injection
| Label | Value |
|---|---|
| Type of Compound | Extended-coverage cephalosporins (third and fourth generations) |
| Potential for Dependence | None. |
| Medication Classification | Antimicrobial agents |
