KEFLOR 125MG/1ML – 1 BOTTLE OF 15GM/30ML

KEFLOR 125 MG/1 ML is an injectable antibiotic containing Ceftriaxone, a broad-spectrum cephalosporin. It is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections, including respiratory, urinary tract, and skin infections. KEFLOR works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to the destruction of bacteria and resolution of infection. Its wide range of activity makes it a versatile option for treating complex and multiple infections.

Usage Instructions:
Preparation: Reconstitute KEFLOR as per the instructions provided with the medication or by your healthcare provider.
Administration: Administer the solution via intramuscular or intravenous injection based on the prescribed dosage.
Dosage: Follow the dosage schedule prescribed by your healthcare provider. Do not adjust the dose without professional guidance.
Monitoring: Observe for any adverse reactions or side effects during and after administration.

Medicinal Advantages:
Broad-Spectrum Activity: Effective against a wide range of bacterial pathogens, making it suitable for various types of infections.
Rapid Onset: Provides quick relief by targeting and destroying bacteria.
Versatile Use: Suitable for treating infections in multiple body systems, including respiratory, urinary, and skin infections.

Mechanism of Action:
KEFLOR 125 MG/1 ML contains Ceftriaxone, which belongs to the cephalosporin class of antibiotics. Ceftriaxone works by binding to penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) on the bacterial cell wall, inhibiting cell wall synthesis, and leading to bacterial cell death. This action helps eliminate bacterial infections effectively.

Off-Label Uses:
KEFLOR may be used off-label for the treatment of other bacterial infections as determined by a healthcare provider, including more severe infections or infections in patients with specific conditions requiring broad-spectrum coverage.

Expert Advice:
Complete Course: Always complete the full course of KEFLOR as prescribed to prevent antibiotic resistance and ensure complete eradication of the infection.
Allergy Check: Inform your healthcare provider of any known allergies to antibiotics or cephalosporins before starting treatment.
Adherence: Follow the administration instructions precisely and report any side effects or concerns to your healthcare provider.

Precautions:
Allergic Reactions: Monitor for signs of allergic reactions, including rash, itching, or difficulty breathing. Discontinue use and seek medical attention if any severe allergic symptoms occur.
Kidney Function: Use with caution in patients with impaired kidney function, as it may require dose adjustments.
Drug Interactions: Inform your healthcare provider of all medications and supplements you are taking to avoid potential drug interactions.

Storage Conditions:
Temperature: Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and heat.
Handling: Keep the medication in its original container and ensure it is properly sealed.
Expiration Date: Check the expiration date and dispose of any unused medication safely.

FAQs:
Q: How is KEFLOR administered?
A: KEFLOR is administered via intramuscular or intravenous injection as directed by your healthcare provider.
Q: Can I use KEFLOR if I have a penicillin allergy?
A: If you have a history of penicillin allergies, inform your healthcare provider, as there may be a risk of cross-reactivity with cephalosporins.
Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: If you miss a dose, contact your healthcare provider for instructions. Do not double up on doses to make up for a missed one.
Q: Are there any common side effects?
A: Common side effects may include pain at the injection site, mild allergic reactions, or gastrointestinal disturbances. Contact your healthcare provider if side effects persist or worsen.
Q: How long should I continue using KEFLOR?
A: Complete the full course of KEFLOR as prescribed, even if symptoms improve before finishing the medication, to ensure complete eradication of the infection.