Tefno Inj is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic that is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Manufactured By |
Searle Pakistan Ltd |
Product Form |
Tablets |
Generic Category |
Cephalosporin antibiotic |
Ingredients |
Ceftriaxone |
Pack Size |
1 Vial |
Age |
Adults |
Recommended Dosage |
As directed by the doctor |
- Tefno Inj is given by injection into a muscle or vein. The dosage depends on the type of infection being treated and the patient's age and weight.
- It is important to note that this is not a comprehensive list of the possible side effects of ceftriaxone. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
Tefno Inj Uses
Tefno inj is used to treat the following conditions:
- Pneumonia
- Meningitis
- Gonorrhea
- Sepsis
- Lyme disease
- Septic arthritis
- Bone infections
- Intra-abdominal infections
- Urinary tract infections
- Skin infections
Some of the possible side effects of ceftriaxone include:
- Injection site pain
- Redness
- Swelling
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Rash
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Allergic reaction
If you experience any side effects, talk to your doctor
- Antacids can decrease the absorption of ceftriaxone.
- Calcium can form a precipitate with ceftriaxone when they are mixed together.
- Ceftriaxone can increase the risk of bleeding if taken with blood thinners, such as warfarin and aspirin.
- Taking multiple antibiotics together can increase the risk of side effects.
- Probenecid can increase the levels of ceftriaxone in the blood
- Ceftriaxone can decrease the levels of valproic acid in the blood.