Monocef 1 gm Injection

Monocef 1 gm Injection belongs to the group of cephalosporin antibiotics indicated in the treatment of bacterial infections. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body.
 
Monocef 1 gm Injection contains 'Ceftriaxone', which works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell wall, thereby killing the bacteria. Thus, Monocef 1 gm Injection helps in treating bacterial infection.
 
In some cases, Monocef 1 gm Injection may cause side effects such as diarrhoea, stomach upset, changes in taste, and headache. Although not everybody experiences these side effects, if they persist or worsen, consult your doctor.
 
Let the doctor know if your child is allergic to any components in Monocef 1 gm Injection. Keep the doctor informed about your child's health condition and medications to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Monocef 1 gm Injection belongs to the group of cephalosporin antibiotics indicated in the treatment of bacterial infections. Monocef 1 gm Injection contains 'Ceftriaxone', which works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell walls, thereby killing the bacteria. Thus, Monocef 1 gm Injection helps in treating bacterial infections.

• Diarrhoea
• Stomach upset
• Headache
• Change in taste

Let the doctor know if your child is allergic to any of the components in Monocef 1 gm Injection. Inform the doctor if your child has diabetes, problems with the pancreas, gallstones, kidney stones, blood in urine, unexplained bleeding or bruising, or liver or kidney problems. If your child is on any other medications, including vitamin/mineral supplements or herbal products, tell your doctor.

Rarely, Monocef 1 gm Injection may cause CDAD (clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea). Consult the doctor immediately if your child experiences stomach pain, cramps, or loose or watery stools.

• Antibiotics can alter the useful bacteria in the stomach that help in digestion. Therefore, you are advised to give your child foods rich in probiotics.
• Include fibre-rich food like whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas and bananas in your child's diet.
• Make sure your child is well rested.