Leaflet OFRAMAX 1000mg powder for solution for injection / infusion

Product code:
W55618001
Quantity:
50
Indicated for:
bacterial infections
Route of administration:
injectable / infusion
Substance:
ceftriaxone (cephalosporin antibiotic)
ATC
J01DD04 — Antiinfectives for systemic use | Other beta-lactam antibacterials | Third-generation cephalosporins

Precautions:

Dose adjustment in renal impairment

Dose adjustment may be needed in kidney disease.

Anaphylaxis

Risk of severe allergic reaction. Seek urgent medical help if serious symptoms occur.

Colitis / severe diarrhea

Seek medical advice if severe or persistent diarrhea occurs.

Ceftriaxone is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat severe bacterial infections, including meningitis, pneumonia, intra-abdominal infections, urinary tract infections, and sepsis. It is effective against a wide range of gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria.

The medication is administered intravenously or intramuscularly, and the dosage is adjusted based on the severity of the infection, the patient's weight, and renal function. Ceftriaxone is frequently used in hospitals for complicated infections or for patients at high risk of severe infections.

Patients should be closely monitored during treatment to detect potential side effects, such as allergic reactions, diarrhea, or liver toxicity. It is important for patients to complete the treatment as directed by their doctor.

Side effects may include nausea, diarrhea, skin rashes, or, in rare cases, severe reactions such as anaphylactic shock or hematological disorders. Patients should inform their doctor of any unusual symptoms.

General data about OFRAMAX 1000mg

Substance:
ceftriaxone
Date of latest medicines list:
01-03-2022
Product code:
W55618001
Concentration:
1000mg
Pharmaceutical form:
powder for solution for injection / infusion
Quantity:
50
Product type:
Generic medicine
Prescription status:
S — Medicines dispensed with a restricted medical prescription, reserved for use in certain specialized fields.

Marketing authorisation

Manufacturer:
TERAPIA SA - ROMANIA
Holder:
TERAPIA SA - ROMANIA
Number:
2605/2010/01
Shelf life:
2 years

Concentrations available for ceftriaxone

  • 0.5g
  • 1000mg
  • 1g
  • 250mg
  • 2g
  • 500mg