Product Details

CEFTRIAXONE 2GM SDV 10BX

Manufacturer: Hospira

MFG#: 00409733503

PID: 418502

10/BX

$50.80

Limited Quantities
$50.80

Additional Information

Product NameCeftriaxone 2Gm Sdv 10Bx
ApplicationCephalosporin
Generic Drug NameCeftriaxone Sodium
Mechanism of ActionInhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis, causing cell death
Strength2 Gram
Volume30 mL
Onset of ActionRapid, typically within 1-2 hours after administration
Duration of ActionLong half-life, allowing for once-daily dosing
Route of AdministrationParenteral (IV or IM injection)
Common Side EffectsDiarrhea, rash, injection site reactions
ReconstitutionRequires dilution with sterile water or compatible solution
Special FeaturesBroad-spectrum activity against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria
PackagingPackaged as 10 single-dose vials
IndicationsRespiratory, urinary, intra-abdominal, and soft tissue infections

Description

Ceftriaxone 2g Sdv 10Bx is a broad-spectrum, third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic designed for parenteral use. It is highly effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, making it a critical choice for treating severe bacterial infections. The active ingredient, ceftriaxone sodium, works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to bacterial lysis and death.

This formulation is commonly used to manage serious infections such as respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, intra-abdominal infections, meningitis, and septicemia. It is also indicated for preoperative prophylaxis to reduce the risk of postoperative infections in surgical procedures. The high potency and extended half-life of ceftriaxone allow for once-daily dosing in most cases.

Ceftriaxone is administered intravenously or intramuscularly and must be reconstituted with an appropriate diluent before use. Healthcare professionals must carefully adhere to dosing protocols based on the severity of infection, patient age, renal function, and other clinical considerations. Its safety profile is generally favorable.

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CEFTRIAXONE 2GM SDV 10BX is manufactured by Hospira.

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