Cefonen Injection Uses
Cefonen Injection is used for the treatment, control, prevention, & improvement of the following diseases, conditions and symptoms:
Bacterial infection
Lower respiratory tract infections
Acute otitis media
Skin and skin structure infections
Urinary tract infections
Uncomplicated gonorrhea
Cefonen Injection Working, Mechanism of Action and Pharmacology
Cefonen Injection improves the patient's condition by performing the following functions:
Inhibiting the bacterial cell wall synthesis.
Cefonen Injection - Side-effects
The following is a list of possible side-effects that may occur from all constituting ingredients of Cefonen Injection. This is not a comprehensive list. These side-effects are possible, but do not always occur. Some of the side-effects may be rare but serious. Consult your doctor if you observe any of the following side-effects, especially if they do not go away.
Injection site reactions
Rash
Itchiness
Fever
Leukopenia
Diarrhea
Cefonen Injection - Precautions & How to Use
Before using Cefonen Injection, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over the counter products (e.g. vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side-effects of the drug. Take as directed by your doctor or follow the direction printed on the product insert. Dosage is based on your condition. Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important counseling points are listed below.
Gallbladder disease
Gastrointestinal disease
Hypersensitivity to penicillins
If you develop bloody or watery diarrhea contact your doctor immedately
Infants
Inform your doctor if you have had allergic reactions to penicillins or other cephalosporins in the past
Cefonen Injection - Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to Cefonen Injection is a contraindication. In addition, Cefonen Injection should not be used if you have the following conditions:
Clostridium difficile bacterial infection
Hyperbilirubinemic infants
Hypersensitivity to cephalosporins
Neonates requiring IV solutions that contain calcium
Pseudomembranous colitis
Seizures associated with this drug