Cefradine for Injection

Active Ingredients:
Cefradine

Indications:
Cefradine is indicated for use primarily in the treatment of infections of the respiratory tract, genitourinary tract, soft tissue and skin, blood stream, and bones, caused by susceptible organisms as listed below:
Staphylococcus aureus (penicillin sensitive and penicillinase producing strains); Group-A Beta-haemolytic streptococci; Pneumococci; Haemophilus influenzae; Escherichia coli and other coliform bacteria; Klebsiella species; Proteus mirabilis.
Cefradine is also effective in cases of peritonitis.
Bacteriology studies to determine the causative organisms and their sensitivity to cephradine should be performed. Therapy may be instituted prior to receiving the results of the sensitivity test.
Cefradine is effective prophylactically, to avoid infections due to susceptible organisms in patients about to undergo caesarian section or vaginal hysterectomy.
Cefradine is primarily indicated for those patients unable to tolerate oral medication. It is also indicated for intravenous use either by direct intravenous injection or by intravenous infusion for the treatment of serious and life threatening infections.

Storage:
Seal and store in a cool place, protect from light.