Cefon 250mg injection
₨ 118
About this product
Overview
Cefon 250mg injection contains Cefotaxime (250mg). It comes as a injection. The pack contains 1 vial injection.
Cefotaxime is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic given by injection, usually in hospital or a clinic. It reaches infections that oral antibiotics cannot treat effectively.
Uses of Cefon 250mg injection
Cefon 250mg injection is used for:
- Serious chest infections and pneumonia
- Meningitis
- Blood, bone and joint infections
- Complicated urinary tract infections
- Preventing infection around surgery
Side Effects
Like all medicines, Cefon 250mg injection can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Common ones include:
- Pain or swelling where the injection is given
- Skin rash
- Loose motions
Tell your doctor if a side effect is severe or does not go away.
Precautions
This medicine is administered by trained staff, not self-injected. Tell the doctor before treatment if you have ever reacted badly to penicillin or any cephalosporin, as reactions can carry across the group. Let them know about kidney problems, since the dose may need adjusting.
Tell your doctor about any other medicines or supplements you take, any allergies, and if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.
How to Use
Cefon 250mg injection is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse, or by you only if you have been shown how to do it. Follow the instructions you were given and read the leaflet. Read the leaflet inside the pack before you start.
Storage
Store as directed on the pack. Some injections need to be kept in a fridge, so check the label. Keep out of the reach of children and do not use after the expiry date.
Frequently asked questions
What is Cefon 250mg injection used for?
Cefon 250mg injection is used for serious chest infections and pneumonia, meningitis, blood, bone and joint infections, complicated urinary tract infections and preventing infection around surgery. Your doctor will decide if it is right for you.
What is the generic name of Cefon 250mg injection?
Cefon 250mg injection contains Cefotaxime. You can compare other brands with the same formula on our Cefotaxime page.
Can I order Cefon 250mg injection online in Pakistan?
Yes. Khasmart delivers to cities across Pakistan, usually in 2 to 3 working days. You can pay cash on delivery, by bank transfer or by card. For prescription medicines, our pharmacist may ask to see your prescription.
Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness only and does not include dosage. It is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the directions you were given and read the leaflet inside the pack.
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