Product Description:
- Mesporin Iv Injection is used to treat certain types of pneumonia and infections.
- It is also used to treat sexually transmitted diseases such as gonorrhea and syphilis and respiratory symptoms such as coughing and shortness of breath.
- It is a prescription medicine.
- This medicine works by weakening the outermost layer of bacteria which leads to the breakdown of the bacterial cells.
- This medicine helps by killing bacteria in the body.
- Mesporin Iv is also used to prevent infection of the female reproductive organs.
- It is also used to reduce infections before surgery.
- Mesporin Iv is also used for the management of a decreased number of neutrophils and fever due to bacterial infection.
How To Use:
- Follow directions on the product label, information guide, and provided by your doctor before using Mesporin Iv.
- Inject this medicine as per your doctor's instructions.
Typical Dosage:
The typical adult dose of Mesporin Iv:
- is 1-2 g once a day (not more than 4 g in one day).
The maximum dose for adults of Mesporin Iv:
This medicine is commonly used for a period of at least:
- 10 days for infection caused by Streptococcus pyogenes bacteria.
- 7-14 days for meningitis.
- 3 days for middle ear infection, and 10-14 days for syphilis.
- This medicine should be used on an as-needed basis.
- Mesporin Iv may be used for a long time to treat complicated infections.
- You should continue to use this medicine as directed by the doctor even if you feel well.
- The injection form of the medicine may be used on the large muscles.
- Mesporin Iv injection is directly injected into muscles (intramuscular) and into veins (intravenous) route.
- If you have any kidney disease, a daily dose of Mesporin Iv should not be increased by more than 2 g in case of kidney failure.
- Consult with your doctor before stopping the use of Mesporin Iv Injection.
- Older patients may see an increase in the risk of side-effects. Hence, a lower dose may be recommended.
Use in Children:
- If you are giving Mesporin Iv Injection to a child, be sure to use a product that is meant for use in children.
- Before giving this medicine, use the child's weight or age to find the right dose from the leaflet or product package.
Warnings And Precautions:
- Anaphylactic reaction, precipitation in gallbladder.
- Check blood picture regularly during long-term treatment.
- May impair ability to drive or operate machinery.
- Renal & hepatic impairment.
- Pregnancy & lactation.
Ingredients:
Each vial contains:
- Ceftriaxone 1000 mg in the form of the disodium salt.
Each ampoule of solvent contains:
- 10 ml of sterile water for injection.