Rocephin powder for solution for injection for infusion

Land: Armenien

Sprache: Englisch

Quelle: Դեղերի և բժշկական տեխնոլոգիաների փորձագիտական կենտրոնի գործունեության Հայաստանի Հանրապետությունում

Wirkstoff:

ceftriaxone (ceftriaxone sodium)

Verfügbar ab:

F.Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. Wurmisweg

ATC-Code:

J01DD04

INN (Internationale Bezeichnung):

ceftriaxone (ceftriaxone sodium)

Dosierung:

1000mg

Darreichungsform:

powder for solution for injection for infusion

Einheiten im Paket:

(143/1x143/) glass vial

Verschreibungstyp:

Prescription

Berechtigungsstatus:

Registered

Berechtigungsdatum:

2022-05-12

Gebrauchsinformation

PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE PATIENT
ROCEPHIN AND ASSOCIATED NAMES (SEE ANNEX I) 1 G POWDER FOR SOLUTION
FOR INJECTION FOR INFUSION
Ceftriaxone (as ceftriaxone sodium).
READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU ARE GIVEN THIS MEDICINE
BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT
INFORMATION FOR YOU.
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Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.
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If you have any further questions, ask your doctor, pharmacist or
nurse.
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This medicine has been prescribed for you only. Do not pass it on to
others. It may harm them,
even if their signs of illness are the same as yours.
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If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse.
This includes any possible
side effects not listed in this leaflet. See section 4.
WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET
1.
What Rocephin is and what it is used for
2.
What you need to know before you are given Rocephin
3.
How Rocephin is given
4.
Possible side effects
5.
How to store Rocephin
6.
Contents of the pack and other information
1.
WHAT ROCEPHIN IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR
Rocephin is an antibiotic given to adults and children (including
newborn babies). It works by killing
bacteria that cause infections. It belongs to a group of medicines
called cephalosporins
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Rocephin is used to treat infections of
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the brain (meningitis).
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the lungs.
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the middle ear.
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the abdomen and abdominal wall (peritonitis).
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the urinary tract and kidneys.
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bones and joints.
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the skin or soft tissues.
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the blood.
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the heart.
It can be given:
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to treat specific sexually transmitted infections (gonorrhoea and
syphilis).
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to treat patients with low white blood cell counts (neutropenia) who
have fever due to bacterial
infection.
•
to treat infections of the chest in adults with chronic bronchitis.
•
to treat Lyme disease (caused by tick bites) in adults and children
including newborn babies
from 15 days of age.
•
to prevent infections during surgery.
2.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU ARE GIVEN ROCEPHIN
YOU MUST NOT BE GIVEN ROCEPHIN IF:
•
You are allergic to c

Fachinformation

1.
NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Rocephin and associated names (see Annex I) 1 g Powder for Solution
for Injection for Infusion
2.
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Rocephin 1 g powder for solution for injection for infusion
Each vial contains 1 g ceftriaxone as ceftriaxone sodium.
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1
3.
PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
1 g powder for solution for injection for infusion
Powder for solution for injection or infusion.
White to yellowish-orange crystalline powder.
4.
CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1
THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS
Rocephin is indicated for the treatment of the following infections in
adults and children including
term neonates (from birth):
Bacterial Meningitis
Community acquired pneumonia
Hospital acquired pneumonia
Acute otitis media
Intra-abdominal infections
Complicated urinary tract infections (including pyelonephritis)
Infections of bones and joints
Complicated skin and soft tissue infections
Gonorrhoea
Syphilis
Bacterial endocarditis
Rocephin may be used:
For treatment of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease in adults
For treatment of disseminated Lyme borreliosis (early (stage II) and
late (stage III)) in adults
and children including neonates from 15 days of age
For Pre-operative prophylaxis of surgical site infections
In the management of neutropenic patients with fever that is suspected
to be due to a bacterial
infection
In the treatment of patients with bacteraemia that occurs in
association with, or is suspected to
be associated with, any of the infections listed above
Rocephin should be co-administered with other antibacterial agents
whenever the possible range of
causative bacteria would not fall within its spectrum (see section
4.4).
Consideration should be given to official guidelines on the
appropriate use of antibacterial agents.
4.2
POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION
Posology
The dose depends on the severity, susceptibility, site and type of
infection and on the age and hepato-
renal function of the patient.
The doses recommended