Ceftriaxone
INDICATIONS
FDA
FDA
- Lower respiratory tract infections
- Acute bacterial otitis media
- Skin and skin-structure infections
- Urinary tract infections (complicated and uncomplicated)
- Uncomplicated gonorrhea
- Pelvic inflammatory disease
- Septicemia
- Bone and joint infections
- Intra-abdominal infections
- Meningitis and surgical prophylaxis
NON-FDA APPROVED USES
NON-FDA APPROVED USES
- Brain abscess (with metronidazole)
- Appendicitis (with metronidazole)
- Peritonitis: spontaneous bacterial and secondary
- Endocarditis
- Diabetic foot infections (with metronidazole or clindamycin)
- Lyme disease: late Lyme arthritis and neuroborreliosis
- Meningococcal meningitis prophylaxis: 125 mg x1 (< 15 yrs); 250 mg x1 (≥15 yrs)
- Neurosyphilis
- Disseminated GC
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Last updated: September 29, 2018
Citation
Dzintars, Kathryn, and Paul A Pham. "Ceftriaxone." Johns Hopkins ABX Guide, The Johns Hopkins University, 2018. Johns Hopkins Guides, www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540104/all/Ceftriaxone.
Dzintars K, Pham PA. Ceftriaxone. Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2018. https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540104/all/Ceftriaxone. Accessed September 22, 2023.
Dzintars, K., & Pham, P. A. (2018). Ceftriaxone. In Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University. https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540104/all/Ceftriaxone
Dzintars K, Pham PA. Ceftriaxone [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2018. [cited 2023 September 22]. Available from: https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540104/all/Ceftriaxone.
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