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Ceftriaxone, sold
under the
brand name Rocephin, is a third-generation
cephalosporin antibiotic used for the
treatment of a
number of
bacterial infections...
- with
ceftriaxone by
injection and
azithromycin by mouth.
Resistance has
developed to many
previously used
antibiotics and
higher doses of
ceftriaxone are...
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present it is
generally treated with antibiotics, such as
ciprofloxacin or
ceftriaxone.
Those with
severe disease may
require treatment in hospital. In those...
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unusual complication of
ceftriaxone where the drug
complexes with
calcium and
mimics gallstones. It is
reversed when
ceftriaxone administration is stopped...
- dose is required. In the
United States it is a second-line
treatment to
ceftriaxone for gonorrhea. It is
taken by mouth.
Common side
effects include diarrhea...
- oral
cefixime or
cefuroxime and
injectable cefotaxime, ceftazidime, and
ceftriaxone can be used with caution, but the use of cefaclor, cefadroxil, cefalexin...
- as oral
continuation therapy when
intravenous cephalosporins (such as
ceftriaxone) are no
longer necessary for
continued treatment.
Cefpodoxime inhibits...
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Cefuroxime Cefotetan Cefoxitin Cefixime Cefotaxime Cefpodoxime Ceftazidime Ceftriaxone Cefdinir (With β-lactamase
stability and
enhanced activity against Gram-positive...
- both
fluoroquinolone drugs and
ceftriaxone.
Azithromycin can be
taken by
mouth and is less
expensive than
ceftriaxone,
which is
given by injection. A...
- in
close contacts with
antibiotics (e.g. rifampicin,
ciprofloxacin or
ceftriaxone) can
reduce their risk of
contracting the condition, but does not protect...
