Cefgen without water for Injection
Cefgen without water for Injection |
- Fights severe bacterial infections effectively.
- Made with cefuroxime for trusted clinical results.
- Used in hospitals for both adults and pediatric patients.
Sh 3,000
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Details
Cefgen is a cephalosporin antibiotic powder for injection used in hospital and clinic settings. It must be reconstituted with sterile water before administration. It is prescribed for moderate to severe bacterial infections where cefuroxime is appropriate based on sensitivity.
Available Product Formulations
Powder for injection: cefuroxime sodium vial (strengths vary by brand, typically 750 mg or 1.5 g).
Uses
Lower respiratory tract infections, skin/soft tissue infections, urinary tract infections, septicemia, and perioperative prophylaxis in surgical procedures.
How to Use
- Dosage: Adults commonly 750 mg–1.5 g IV/IM every 8 hours; pediatric dosing weight-based per clinician.
- Duration: Typically 5–10 days or longer depending on severity.
Side Effects
Injection site pain, diarrhea, nausea, rash. Rarely, hypersensitivity reactions or hepatic enzyme elevations.
Interactions
May enhance anticoagulant effect of warfarin. Avoid mixing with aminoglycosides in the same syringe due to incompatibility.
Warnings
Reconstitute only with sterile water or compatible diluent. Use under professional supervision. Screen for beta-lactam allergy. Adjust dose in renal impairment. Do not self-administer.
Summary of Important Information
| Active Ingredients | Cefuroxime sodium |
| Dosage Frequency | Every 8 hours (as prescribed) |
| Starting Time | Administer in clinic/hospital after reconstitution |
| Duration of Use | 5–10 days or longer if severe |
| Common Side Effects | Injection site pain, diarrhea, rash |
| Warnings | Professional use only; allergy and renal dose adjustments |
How Cefgen Injection Works
Cefuroxime inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to penicillin-binding proteins, leading to bactericidal activity.
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