The WHO has labeled drug-resistant gonorrhea a serious and urgent public health threat. If left untreated, gonorrhea ...

It should be given by intravenous route only over around 30 minutes. The usual Adult Dose is 1 g to 2 g once a day or in equally divided doses twice a day. The total dose should not exceed 4 grams.

New surveillance data from WHO warn of a concerning trend — drug-resistant gonorrhea, which has been a public health concern for years, is surging. Data reported by 12 countries to WHO’s Enhanced ...

Cases of gonorrhoea that are resistant to antibiotics are on the rise in England, with fears that the ‘super’ STI could soon become ‘untreatable’. Gonorrhoea can usually be treated effectively, ...

Ceftriaxone is an antibiotic, used for the treatment of various infections. Middle ear infection: Children - IM A single dose of 50 mg/kg (max, 1 gram) is recommended. Meningitis in children: Children ...

Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the microbe responsible for gonorrhoea, is developing resistance to most antibiotics, which means we ...

Patients with cirrhosis and gastrointestinal hemorrhage frequently suffer bacterial infections, and antibiotics are used for prophylaxis. Norfloxacin is the standard prophylactic treatment but, since ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Fewer early ventilator-associated pneumonia cases occurred among patients with brain injury receiving ...

Background: Based on case reports in infants, the safety of concomitant use of ceftriaxone and intravenous calcium in all ages has recently come under challenge. Systematic population-based data to ...

There is this popular and widely used antibiotic in Tanzania, known as Powercef whose generic name is Ceftriaxone. It's being prescribed 'irrationally' in the country. In both rural and urban settings ...