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About Cemax CEF 1.5 gm Injection
Cemax CEF 1.5 gm Injection belongs to the class of cephalosporin antibiotics indicated to treat a wide range of bacterial infections including lower respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin and skin structure infections, septicemia (blood infection), meningitis (infection of brain and spinal cord), gonorrhoea (sexually transmitted infections), bone and joint infections. Cemax CEF 1.5 gm Injection is also used to prevent infections during surgery.
Cemax CEF 1.5 gm Injection is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that acts against a wide range of bacteria. It works by blocking the activity of an enzyme that makes peptidoglycan (a vital component of the bacterial cell wall). This prevents the formation of bacterial cell covering, thereby kills the bacteria and treats bacterial infection.
A healthcare expert will administer Cemax CEF 1.5 gm Injection; do not self-administer. In some cases, Cemax CEF 1.5 gm Injection may cause side effects such as diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, pain, and swelling at the site of injection. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor.
Let your doctor know about your medical condition and the medications you are taking to avoid the occurrence of potential interactions. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, suspect you are pregnant or plan to have a baby; your doctor will weigh the benefits of Cemax CEF 1.5 gm Injection therapy against the risk to your baby. Cemax CEF 1.5 gm Injection may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert.
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Medicinal Benefits
Cemax CEF 1.5 gm Injection is used to treat respiratory tract infections, ear infections, skin infections, genitourinary infections, and bone infections. Besides this, Cemax CEF 1.5 gm Injection is also used to prevent infection after surgery and in the early treatment of Lyme disease caused by bacteria (Borrelia burgdorferi) in adults and children over the age of 12 years. Cemax CEF 1.5 gm Injection is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that acts against a wide range of bacteria. It works by blocking the activity of an enzyme that makes peptidoglycan (a vital component of the bacterial cell wall). This prevents the formation of bacterial cell covering, thereby kills the bacteria and treats bacterial infection.
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Drug Warnings
Do not take Cemax CEF 1.5 gm Injection if you are allergic to any of the contents. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver problems. Cemax CEF 1.5 gm Injection may cause Clostridioides difficile-associated diarrhoea (CDAD). If you experience a severe, persistent diarrhoea, or if you find blood or mucus in stools, consult your doctor immediately. Let your doctor know about your medical condition and the medications you are taking to avoid the occurrence of potential interactions.
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Cemax CEF 1.5 gm Injection works by blocking the activity of an enzyme that makes peptidoglycan (a vital component of the bacterial cell wall). This prevents the formation of bacterial cell covering, thereby kills the bacteria and treats bacterial infection.
After taking an antibiotic, you may need to wait up to three hours before eating or drinking any dairy products, including milk, butter, yoghurt, and cheese. Grapefruit juice and dietary supplements containing minerals like calcium may also affect the working of antibiotics.
Cemax CEF 1.5 gm Injection is used to treat bacterial infections and does not treat viral infections such as cough, flu or cold.
Cemax CEF 1.5 gm Injection may interact with birth control pills and lower its efficiency. Inform your doctor if you use any birth control pills.
Cemax CEF 1.5 gm Injection may cause Clostridioides difficile-associated diarrhoea (CDAD). If you experience a severe, persistent diarrhoea, or if you find blood or mucus in stools, consult your doctor immediately. Do not take anti-diarrhoeal medicine on your own.
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Bacterial infection: A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply and infect the body. It can target any body part and multiply very quickly. When you get infected with bacteria, you can experience generalized symptoms like fever, chills, and fatigue. Anyone can become infected with a bacterial infection. But, people with a weak immune system or taking immunosuppressive medicine are more prone to bacterial infection.
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Alcohol
Caution
It is not known if alcohol affects Cemax CEF 1.5 gm Injection. However, as a precautionary measure, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol.
Pregnancy
Caution
Please consult the doctor as there are no adequate and well-controlled studies on pregnant women. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Cemax CEF 1.5 gm Injection.
Driving
Caution
Cemax CEF 1.5 gm Injection may cause dizziness. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.
Liver
Caution
Limited information is available regarding the use of Cemax CEF 1.5 gm Injection in patients suffering from liver impairment. Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Kidney
Caution
Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney problems.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Cemax CEF 1.5 gm Injection can be given safely to children provided a child specialist has prescribed the dose.