Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin is a combination of two medicines: Ceftriaxone and Vancomycin. They work by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Together, they eradicate your infection effectively.
Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin is given as an injection under the supervision of a doctor.
Do not skip any dose and finish the course as suggested by the doctor.
It is advisable to stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects.
Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin can cause drowsiness and sleepiness.
Inform your doctor if you experience rashes, itching, swelling and shortness of breath while taking the medicine.
You will be monitored for blood pressure and liver function during the treatment with this medicine.
Frequently asked questions for Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin
Usually, Ceftriaxone+Vancomycin starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Duration of treatment with Ceftriaxone+Vancomycin depends on the severity of your infection, which will be decided by your doctor.
Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma