Tuff

TUFF

Ceftriaxone Sodium

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Drug Identity

Active Ingredient
Ceftriaxone Sodium
Drug Class
Other Beta-Lactam, Cephalosporins & Penems
ATC Code
J01DD04
Status
Essential Medicine

What is Tuff?

infection
prevent infection in people having certain types of surgery

How It Works

Administer IV intermittent infusion over 10-30 min; final concentration for IV administration should not exceed 40 mg/ml. By direct IV push over 2-4 min. Inject deep IM into large muscle mass, 250 mg/500 mg/1000 mg VIAL: To make concentration of 250 mg/ml add Water for Injection 0.9 ml in 250 mg vial; 1.8 ml in 500 mg vial; 3.6 ml in 1000 mg vial. IV: 250 mg/500 mg/1000 mg VIAL: To make concentration of 100 mg/ml add Water for Injection 2.4 ml in 250 mg vial; 4.8 ml in 500 mg vial; 9.6 ml in 1000 mg vial.

How to Take It

Dosage information not available for this product.

Safety Alerts

Beta-lactam hypersensitivity
Premature newborns having less than 41 weeks postmenstrual age
neonates over 41 weeks postmenstrual age with jaundice, hypoalbuminaemia or acidosis
concomitant treatment with IV calcium (including total parenteral nutrition containing calcium) in neonates over 41 weeks postmenstrual age -risk of precipitation in urine and lung
Do not use in hyper-bilirubinaemia neonates

Important Warnings

Severe renal and hepatic impairment
Do not use in pregnancy unless absolutely indicted

Side Effects

Abdominal discomfortagranulocytosisallergic reactionsanaphylaxisaplastic anaemiablood disordersconfusiondisturbances in liver enzymesdizzinesseosinophiliahaemolytic anaemiahallucinationsheadachehypertonialeucopenia

Drug Interactions

Oral contraceptives
calcium containing IV solns.

Pregnancy & Lactation

Pregnancy
No evidence of harm

Price Intelligence

Rs 635.7
DRAP approved maximum price · per unit · approved 27 Jul, 2026
No retail price observed for this pack. Retailers may not exceed the approved maximum.
Prices across sources
DRAPper unitRs 635.7

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