Ceftriaxone Injection (Veterinary)

Ceftriaxone Injection Descrption:

Ceftriaxone Injection is a highly effective veterinary antibiotic designed for treating severe infections in a range of animals including horses, cows, pigs, goats, sheep, and camels.

Uses of Ceftriaxone Injection:

• In Treatment of bacterial infections and other severe infections such as Mastitis, Meningitis, Haemorrhagic Septicemia, Bronchopneumonia, Nephritis, Cystitis, Endometritis, Metritis, Pyometra, Actinobacillosis, Osteo-Arthritis, Peri-Operative Care

Benefits of Ceftriaxone Ceftriaxone Injection:

• Effective against a wide array of bacterial infections.
• Ensures rapid and effective treatment of severe infections.

Side Effects of Intacef Injectable:

Some of the potential side effects of this Injection for Pets can include the symptoms below;

• Chest pain
• Chills
• Cough
• Black, tarry stools
• Fever
• Painful or difficult urination
• Increased number of eosinophils (Eosinophilia)
• Decreased number of leucocytes (Leucopenia)
• Increased liver enzymes
• Rash
• Fungal infections
• Decrease in white blood cells (Granulocytopenia)
• Decreased red blood cells (Anaemia)
• Bleeding disorder like coagulopathy (a condition in which the ablity of blood to form clots is decreased)
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Itching at injection site
• Pain at the injection site
• Fever
• Increased creatinine levels in blood

Dosage of Intacef Ceftriaxone Injectable:

Dose for Cattle & Buffalo:
5-10mg/kg b.wt

Dose for Calf, Sheep & Goat:
10-15mg/kg b.wt

Dose for dog & cat:
15-20mg/kg b.wt daily 3-5 days I/M or I/V route

Direction To Use:

This Injection should be administered as per the veterinarian’s prescription, considering the type of infection and the animal species.

Mechanism of Action:

Ceftriaxone injection works by disrupting the bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to the elimination of the infection-causing bacteria.

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 Advice:

While this Injection is generally safe, it’s important to be aware of potential side effects and to use it under veterinary guidance.