Intacef PET – Ceftriaxone Injection
Intacef PET injection contains Ceftriaxone which is an antibiotic of third-generation cephalosporin group. It has Gram -ive and Gram +ive activities both. Ceftriaxone crosses the placental barrier but no adverse effects on foetus have been noted. Ceftriaxone level is much higher in CSF in case of meningitis.
Description
Intacef PET – Ceftriaxone Injection
Brand Name: Intacef PET – Ceftriaxone Injection
Manufactured by: Intas Pharmaceuticals LTD.
Doses form: Injection
Presentation:
500 mg vial with WFI (water for injection)
Ingredients & Composition:
Each Intacef PET Injection Vial contains
Ceftriaxone Sodium IP equivalent to Ceftriaxone 500 mg
Description / Action:
Intacef PET injection contains Ceftriaxone which is an antibiotic of third-generation cephalosporin group. It has Gram -ive and Gram +ive activities both. Ceftriaxone crosses the placental barrier but no adverse effects on foetus have been noted. Ceftriaxone level is much higher in CSF in case of meningitis.
Class: Antibiotic / Cephalosporin (3rd Generation)
Indication / Uses:
Ceftriaxone / Intacef PET injection is indicated
- Pre and post Surgical procedures
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Respiratory tract infections
- Uro-genital tract infections
- Joint infections
- Intra-abdominal infections
- Meningitis
Dosage and administration:
Ceftriaxone / Intacef PET can be in given @15-25 mg/kg every 24 hours for 3 to 5 days
(Dilution: WFI 1.8 ml for IM and 5 ml for IV)
Route: Intramuscular, Intravenous
Species: Dogs and cats
Overdoses / Side effects / Contraindications /Warnings:
Overdose related side effects have not been mentioned by the manufacturer if happen can be monitored and treated symptomatically.
Dogs/ cats hypersensitive to ceftriaxone or cephalosporins may show an adverse reaction on administration. Do not use in pets with a history of allergic reaction towards ceftriaxone.
Pharmaceutical precautions / Instructions:
Store in a cool and dry place at room temperature or below 25°C. Protect from light. Strictly for veterinary use.
Safety: Age / Pregnancy:
Do not use in case of known hypersensitivity to ceftriaxone. Safe for breeding and lactating animal. No teratogenic effect was seen during studies in pregnant animals.
Always follow the recommended dose. It has no reported withdrawal side effects.
Withdrawal period: 7 days for milk and 28 days for meat
Habit forming: No
Substitute: Wocef 500 mg, Promicef 500 mg
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