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Todaycef 1Gm Inj is used to treat various bacterial infections such as respiratory tract (lungs) infection, urine infection, blood infection, meningitis (inflammation of the brain and spinal cord), gonorrhoea (sexually transmitted disease), skin, abdominal, bone, and joint infections. It contains Cefoperazone, which works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering necessary for their survival by binding to the penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs), thus preventing cross-linking of nascent peptidoglycan and killing the bacteria. It may cause diarrhoea, allergic reactions, abnormal liver function tests, and anaemia (low number of red blood cells). Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Composition :

CEFOPERAZONE-1GM

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Akumentis Healthcare Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Todaycef 1Gm Inj

Todaycef 1Gm Inj belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat various bacterial infections such as respiratory tract (lungs) infection, urine infection, blood infection, meningitis (inflammation of the brain and spinal cord), gonorrhoea (sexually transmitted disease), skin, abdominal, bone, and joint infections. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. Infectious or harmful bacteria can make you sick and reproduce quickly in your body. These harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and make you ill. Todaycef 1Gm Inj does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.

Todaycef 1Gm Inj is an antibiotic that contains Cefoperazone (cephalosporin antibiotic). Todaycef 1Gm Inj works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival by binding to the penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs), thus preventing cross-linking of nascent peptidoglycan and killing the bacteria. Thereby, Todaycef 1Gm Inj helps to treat bacterial infections.

You may experience diarrhoea, allergic reactions, abnormal liver function tests, and anaemia (a low number of red blood cells). Most of these side effects of Todaycef 1Gm Inj do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if they persist, consult your doctor.

Before starting Todaycef 1Gm Inj, please inform your doctor if you have any allergy (against any antibiotic), kidney or liver problems. Do not take Todaycef 1Gm Inj on your own as self-medication may lead to antibiotic-resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections. Inform your doctor before taking Todaycef 1Gm Inj if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Avoid taking Todaycef 1Gm Inj if you are breastfeeding as Todaycef 1Gm Inj may pass into breast milk. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Todaycef 1Gm Inj to prevent unpleasant side effects.

Uses of Todaycef 1Gm Inj

Todaycef 1Gm Inj is used to treat Bacterial infections.

Medicinal Benefits

Todaycef 1Gm Inj belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat various bacterial infections such as respiratory tract (lungs) infection, urine infection, blood infection, meningitis (inflammation of the brain and spinal cord), gonorrhoea (sexually transmitted disease), skin, abdominal, bone, and joint infections. Todaycef 1Gm Inj contains Cefoperazone (cephalosporin antibiotic). It works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival by binding to the penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs), thus preventing cross-linking of nascent peptidoglycan and killing the bacteria. Thus, Todaycef 1Gm Inj helps to treat bacterial infections.

Side Effects of Todaycef 1Gm Inj

  • Diarrhoea
  • Allergic reaction
  • Abnormal liver function tests

Directions for Use

Todaycef 1Gm Inj will be administered by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

After taking Todaycef 1Gm Inj if you have allergy-like symptoms including rash, swelling of the face/lips/throat, difficulty in breathing, or tightness in the chest, immediately contact your doctor. Do not take Todaycef 1Gm Inj if you have an allergy to Todaycef 1Gm Inj, cephalosporins penicillin class of antibiotics as it may cause a skin rash, itching, and difficulty in breathing. People having liver disease or jaundice (yellowing of skin/eye) should not take Todaycef 1Gm Inj, as it can damage your liver severely. You may have diarrhoea in some cases as a common side effect which can be managed by taking it with any probiotics and plenty of fluids. Do not take antacids along with Todaycef 1Gm Inj; maintain a gap of 2-3 hours between both. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Todaycef 1Gm Inj to prevent unpleasant side-effects. Todaycef 1Gm Inj may cause dizziness, so be cautious while driving. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and about your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side-effects.

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- BACTERIALS

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Probiotics should be taken after taking the entire course of Todaycef 1Gm Inj to restore some healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like yoghurt, cheese, sauerkraut, kombucha, and kimchi can help to restore the good bacteria of the intestine.
  • Include more fibre-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fibre-rich foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. Whole grains like whole-grain bread and brown rice should be included in your diet.
  • Avoid intake of alcoholic beverages with Todaycef 1Gm Inj as it can make you dehydrated and may affect your sleep. This can make it harder for your body to aid the Todaycef 1Gm Inj in fighting off infections.

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How Todaycef 1Gm Inj Works

Todaycef 1Gm Inj is an antibiotic that contains Cefoperazone (cephalosporin antibiotic). Todaycef 1Gm Inj works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival by binding to the penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs), thus preventing cross-linking of nascent peptidoglycan and kills the bacteria. Thereby, Todaycef 1Gm Inj helps to treat bacterial infections.

What if I have taken an overdose of Todaycef 1Gm Inj

Todaycef 1Gm Inj is administered by a health care professional in a hospital setting. Hence, the chances of overdose are less. However, if you suspect any adverse reactions or unusual symptoms while on treatment with Todaycef 1Gm Inj, please inform your doctor immediately.
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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Todaycef 1Gm Inj as it causes increased side effects.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, your doctor will prescribe Todaycef 1Gm Inj only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

A small amount of Todaycef 1Gm Inj may pass into breast milk. Avoid taking Todaycef 1Gm Inj if you are breastfeeding unless prescribed.

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Driving

Caution

Todaycef 1Gm Inj may cause dizziness in some people, so it may affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor before taking Todaycef 1Gm Inj if you have liver impairment/liver disease.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this or if you have kidney impairment/kidney disease before taking Todaycef 1Gm Inj.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

For children, Todaycef 1Gm Inj is safe if prescribed by the doctor. Consult your doctor for more infoemation.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

204, 2nd Floor, G-Corp Tech Park, Kasarvadavali, Near Hypercity, Ghodbandar Road, Thane (West) - 400615. ,Maharashtra, India
Other Info - TOD0016

FAQs

Todaycef 1Gm Inj is used to treat various bacterial infections, such as respiratory tract (lungs) infections, urine infections, blood infections, meningitis (inflammation of the brain and spinal cord), gonorrhoea (sexually transmitted disease), and skin, abdominal, bone, and joint infections.
Todaycef 1Gm Inj is an antibiotic that contains Cefoperazone (cephalosporin antibiotic). Todaycef 1Gm Inj works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival by binding to the penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs), thus preventing cross-linking of nascent peptidoglycan and kills the bacteria. Thereby, Todaycef 1Gm Inj helps to treat bacterial infections.
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
Usually, Todaycef 1Gm Inj starts working soon after taking it. It may take a few days to kill all the dangerous bacteria and make you feel better.
Todaycef 1Gm Inj may cause Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea (CDAD). Treatment with antibiotics alters the normal flora, leading to overgrowth of Clostridium difficile; this causes diarrhoea. Drink lots of fluids and eat fibre-rich food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in your stools (tarry stools) or if you experience prolonged diarrhoea with abdominal pain, stop taking Todaycef 1Gm Inj and consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrhoeal medicine on your own.
It's generally not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Todaycef 1Gm Inj, as it can increase gastrointestinal issues, enhance sedative effects, and interfere with the antibiotic's effectiveness. Consult your doctor for personalized advice.
As Todaycef 1Gm Inj is administered in a hospital by a healthcare provider, Therefore, the chances of missing a dose is less. However, if you have any concerns, contact your doctor. Do not self-administer.
Common side effects of Todaycef 1Gm Inj include diarrhoea, allergic reactions, abnormal liver function tests, and anemia. Most of these side effects are temporary and resolve on their own. However, if they persist, consult your doctor for proper evaluation and guidance.

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