Author(s):
Mohd. Yaqub Khan, Maryada Roy, Raj Kumar Rawal, Umesh Kumar Bansal
Email(s):
mohdyaqubkhan19@gmail.com
DOI:
10.5958/2231-5691.2017.00007.7 
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Mohd. Yaqub Khan*, Maryada Roy, Raj Kumar Rawal, Umesh Kumar Bansal
Prosperity 6 Pharmaceutics, Plot No. 23, EPIP Phase 2, Thana, Baddi, Himachal Pradesh-173205, India
*Corresponding Author
Published In:
Volume - 7,
Issue - 1,
Year - 2017
ABSTRACT:
Ceftriaxone for injection, USP is a sterile, semisynthetic, broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic for intravenous or intramuscular administration. Ceftriaxone sodium is (6R, 7R)-7-[2-(2-Amino-4-thiazolyl) glyoxylamido]-8-oxo-3-[[(1,2,5,6-tetrahydro-2-methyl-5,6-dioxo-as-triazin-3-yl)thio]methyl]-5-thia-1-zabicyclo
[4.2.0] oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid, 72-(Z)-(O-methyloxime), disodium salt, sesquaterhydrate. Ceftriaxone is a third-generation of cephalosporins which is used for community acquired infections such as pneumonia and urinaly tract infections. It showed great advantage of once-daily administration based on pharmacological manner and need no renal impairment. It is stable for ß-lactamases against first- or second- generations of cephalosporins. Ceftriaxone is also used for streptococcal endocarditis as alternative first-line therapeutic regimen and used for Sexually Transmited Disease (STD) such as syphilis and chancoroid.
Cite this article:
Mohd. Yaqub Khan, Maryada Roy, Raj Kumar Rawal, Umesh Kumar Bansal. A Review- Ceftriaxone for Life. Asian J. Pharm. Res. 2017; 7(1): 35-48. doi: 10.5958/2231-5691.2017.00007.7
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Mohd. Yaqub Khan, Maryada Roy, Raj Kumar Rawal, Umesh Kumar Bansal. A Review- Ceftriaxone for Life. Asian J. Pharm. Res. 2017; 7(1): 35-48. doi: 10.5958/2231-5691.2017.00007.7 Available on: https://asianjpr.com/AbstractView.aspx?PID=2017-7-1-7