Ritecef
Composition for Ritecef Products
Ritecef Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infectionsProducts for Ritecef
Ritecef 1000mg Injection
vial of 10 ml Injection
MRP₹65.49
Ritecef 1000mg Injection
vial of 2 ml Injection
MRP₹32.81
Not Available
Ritecef 250mg Injection
vial of 2 ml Injection
MRP₹28.59
Not Available
Substitute brands for Ritecef
About Ritecef Products
Ritecef Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Ritecef are Diarrhea, Rash, Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils), Decreased white blood cell count, Low blood platelets, Increased liver enzymes.
How Ritecef Products work
Ceftriaxone is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
In Depth Information for Ritecef Products
- Your doctor has prescribed Ritecef to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat.
- Discontinue Ritecef and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Your doctor has prescribed Ritecef to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Ritecef as it may cause increased side effects.
- Discontinue Ritecef and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
Patient Concerns about Ritecef Products
Frequently asked questions about Ritecef Products
Q. Is Ritecef 1000mg Injection safe?
Ritecef 1000mg Injection is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. How long does Ritecef 1000mg Injection take to work?
Usually, Ritecef 1000mg Injection starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
Q. Who should not take Ritecef 1000mg Injection?
Ritecef 1000mg Injection should not be prescribed to people allergic to Ritecef 1000mg Injection or any of its ingredients. Inform your doctor if you have or have ever had any problems with your liver, kidneys, gallbladder, or any other blood-related disorders such as hemolytic anemia.
Q. What if I do not get better after using Ritecef 1000mg Injection?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms worsen while using this medicine.
Q. Is Ritecef 1000mg Injection effective?
Ritecef 1000mg Injection is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Ritecef 1000mg Injection too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. How is Ritecef 1000mg Injection administered?
Ritecef 1000mg Injection is administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the maximum benefit from Ritecef 1000mg Injection.