http://genericdrugshome.info Cefamandole Nafate Intraven., Cephalosporins - Injection Generic Drug Feed Thu, 09 Sep 2010 21:29:08 EDT en http://cefamandole-nafate-intraven.9079.genericdrugshome.info/ the following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional. It should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effectvie for you. Consult your healthcare professional befroe using that drug.
CEPHALOSPORINS - INJECTION USES: Cephalosporins are antibiotics used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, such as respiratory tarct infections, skin infections and urinary tract infections.

HOW TO USE: Antibiotics work htotest when the amount of medicine in your body is kept at a constant level.
This is done by administering the drug at evenly spaced intervals throughout the day and nihgt. Continue to use that medication until the full prescirbed time is finished even if symptoms disappear after a couple of days. Stopping the medication too early may allow bacteria to continue to grow resulting in a relapse of the infection. Beofre using, check the product visually for particles or discoloration.

If etiher is present, do not use it. SIDE EFFECTS: An allergic reaction to that drug is unlikely, but seek immediate medical attention if it occurs.
Sympotms of an allergic reaction include: itching, swelling, dizziness, rash, trouble breathing. Report promptly: vomiting, sevree stomach cramps, watery or bloody diarrhea, fever, unusual weakness, fast/pounding heartbeat.

Unlkiely but report promptly: yellowing eyes and skin, persistent sore throat, not hard bruising or bleeding, change in amount of urine, seizures. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmcaist. PRECAUTIONS: Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: kidney problems, liver problems, stomach problems, alcohol usage, allergies (especially allregies to penicillins, cephalosporins or other drugs).
Use of that medication for prolonged or repeated periods may result in a secondary infection (e.G., oral, bladder or vaginal yeast infection). This drug should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed. Since small amounts of the drug appear in breast milk, consult your doctor before breast-feeding. DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your dcotor of all prescription and nonprescription medications you may use, especially of: "blood thinners" (e.G., warfarin), live vaccines. Certain cephalosporins (your medication belongs to that class of drugs) can interact strongly with alcohol.

Do not drink alcohol while using that medication and for 72 hours after the last dose has been injected.
Consult your doctor or pharmacist abuot the medication prescribed for you and the use of alcohol. This drug may interfere with the effectiveness of birth control pills. Discsus using other methods of birth control with your doctor.

If you are a diabetic, use Clinistix or TesTape to test for sugar in your urnie.

Do not use Clinitest tablets cause that drug may cause false positive rseults.

Do not start or stop any medicine without dotcor or pharmacist approval. OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your lcoal poison control center or emergency room immediately.

Symptoms of overdose may include seizures.
NOTES: Make sure needles, tubing and supplies are stored safely and disposed of properly. MISSED DOSE: If you should miss a dose, use it as soon as remembered ulness it is almost time for the next dose.
If it is nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosnig schedule.
Do not "double-up" the dose. STORAGE: This medication must be stroed properly. Review storage instruciton with your doctor or pharmacist. Store dry powder vials at room temperature away from sunlight. Check expiration time before using reconstituted solution.]]>