Socef 1000mg Suspension
Manufacturer
LifeCare Formulation Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ceftriaxone (1000mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Socef 1000mg Suspension is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Powder for Oral Suspension
Introduction
Socef 1000mg Suspension fights and stops the growth of many types of bacteria. This helps to improve your symptoms and cure the underlying infection. Your doctor will decide the correct dose for you. You should use this medicine regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening. The most common side effects of this medicine include diarrhea, rash, changes in liver function tests, and decreased blood cells. These side effects are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Dissolve the powder in sterile water. Shake well and use. Socef 1000mg Suspension may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Diarrhea Rash Changes in liver function tests Decreased blood cells
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Socef 1000mg Suspension does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Socef 1000mg Suspension should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Pregnancy Warning
Socef 1000mg Suspension is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
How it works
Socef 1000mg Suspension 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.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Socef 1000mg Suspension 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. Discontinue Socef 1000mg Suspension 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.
