Ceftriaxone

Side effects and indications

Whenever possible, frequency information about the side effects was extracted from the labels. Aggregated frequency information for the drug and, if available, placebo is shown. To the right, you can click on shaded boxes to be taken to mentions of the side effect on the label. (In some cases, the side effect cannot be highlighted due to conversion problems.) Information about indications was extracted from the indications and usage sections of the labels.

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MedDRA Preferred Term Side effect Data for drug Placebo Labels (show all 11)
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Abdominal pain def Abdominal pain def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Stomach ache def postmarketing x x
Gastrointestinal pain def Abdominal pain def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Agranulocytosis def Agranulocytosis def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x
Anaphylactic shock def Anaphylactic shock def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Anaemia def Anaemia def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Aplastic anaemia def Aplastic anaemia def postmarketing x x x x x
Haemolytic anaemia def Haemolytic anaemia def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x
Anaemia haemolytic autoimmune def Anaemia haemolytic autoimmune def postmarketing x
Ataxia def Ataxia def postmarketing x x
Bronchospasm def Bronchospasm def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Candidiasis def Candidiasis def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Cholestasis def Cholestasis def postmarketing x x x x
Colitis def Colitis def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Dermatitis def Dermatitis def postmarketing x x x x x x x
Rash def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x
Dermatitis atopic def Dermatitis atopic def postmarketing x x x x x x x
Diarrhoea def Diarrhoea def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x
Dizziness def Dizziness def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Dysgeusia def Dysgeusia def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x
Dyspepsia def Dyspepsia def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Oedema def Oedema def postmarketing x x x x x x x
Eosinophilia def Eosinophilia def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x
Epistaxis def Epistaxis def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Erythema multiforme def Erythema multiforme def postmarketing x x x x x x x
Stevens-Johnson syndrome def postmarketing x x
Rash def Rash def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x
Body temperature increased def Body temperature increased def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Drug fever postmarketing x x x x x
Flatulence def Flatulence def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Flushing def Flushing def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Glossitis def Glossitis def postmarketing x x x x x x x
Glycosuria def Glycosuria def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Headache def Headache def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Haemorrhage def Haemorrhage def postmarketing x x x x x
Haemoglobin def Haemorrhage def postmarketing x x x x x
Hypersensitivity def Hypersensitivity def postmarketing x x x x x x x x
Nephropathy def Nephropathy def postmarketing x x x x x
Laryngeal oedema def Laryngeal oedema def postmarketing x x
Leukocytosis def Leukocytosis def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Leukopenia def Leukopenia def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x
Lymphocytosis def Lymphocytosis def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Lymphopenia def Lymphopenia def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x
Hypertonia def Hypertonia def postmarketing x x x x x
Nausea def Nausea def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x
Neutropenia def Neutropenia def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x
Oliguria def Oliguria def postmarketing x x x x x x x
Pain def Pain def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Palpitations def Palpitations def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Paraesthesia def Paraesthesia def postmarketing x x
Proteinuria def Proteinuria def postmarketing x x
Protein urine present Proteinuria def postmarketing x x
Pruritus def Pruritus def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x
Convulsion def Seizures def postmarketing x x x x x x x x
Serum sickness def Serum sickness def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Shock def Shock def postmarketing x x
Stevens-Johnson syndrome def Stevens-Johnson syndrome def postmarketing x x
Stomatitis def Stomatitis def postmarketing x x x x x x x
Superinfection def Superinfection def postmarketing x x x x x
Thrombocytopenia def Thrombocytopenia def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x
Thrombophlebitis def Thrombophlebitis def postmarketing x x
Erythema def Erythema def postmarketing x x x x x x x
Urticaria def Urticaria def postmarketing x x x x x x x
Vaginal inflammation def Vaginal inflammation def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Vaginal infection def Vaginal inflammation def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Vomiting def Vomiting def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x
Chills def Chills def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x
Monocytosis Monocytosis postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Hepatic function abnormal Hepatic function abnormal postmarketing x x x x x
Toxic epidermal necrolysis def Necrolysis epidermal postmarketing x x x x x x x
Injection site reaction def Injection site reaction def postmarketing x x
Blood lactate dehydrogenase increased Lactic dehydrogenase activity increased postmarketing x x x x x
Aspartate aminotransferase increased def Aspartate aminotransferase increased def postmarketing x x
Malaise def Sickness postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Malaise def postmarketing x x
Abdominal pain upper Stomach ache def postmarketing x x
Haematuria def Blood urine postmarketing x x
Haematuria def x x x x x x x x
Blood urine Blood urine postmarketing x x
Blood urine present Blood urine postmarketing x x
Discomfort def Malaise def postmarketing x x
Feeling abnormal Malaise def postmarketing x x
Ill-defined disorder Malaise def postmarketing x x
Tenderness def Tenderness def postmarketing x x x x x x x x
Glossodynia def Burning tongue postmarketing x x
Induration def Induration def postmarketing x x x x x x x x
Renal impairment def Renal impairment def postmarketing x x x x x
Nephrolithiasis def Nephrolithiasis def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Agitation def Hyperkinesia def postmarketing x x x x x
Hyperkinesia def Hyperkinesia def postmarketing x x x x x
Nephropathy toxic Nephropathy toxic postmarketing x x x x x
Hyperhidrosis def Sweating increased postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Basophilia Basophilia postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Haematocrit decreased Haematocrit decreased postmarketing x x
Thrombocytosis def Thrombocytosis def postmarketing x x x x x x x x x
Local reaction Local reaction postmarketing x x x x x x x x x
Cholelithiasis def Gallbladder sludge postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Pseudomembranous colitis Pseudomembranous colitis postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x
Alveolitis allergic def Alveolitis allergic def x x x x x x x x
Phlebitis def Phlebitis def x x x x x x x
Prothrombin time shortened Prothrombin time shortened x x x x x x x x
Indication Labels
Abdominal infection def x x x x x x x x x x
Bacterial sepsis x x x x x x x x x x
Calculous cholecystitis x x x x x x x x
Cholecystitis def x x x x x x x x
Cholecystitis acute def x x x x x x x x
Gonorrhoea def x x x x x x x x
Infection def x x x x x x x x x x
Influenza def x x x x x x x x x
Jaundice def x x x x x x x x
Jaundice cholestatic def x x x x x x x x
Lower respiratory tract infection x x x x x x x x x x
Meningitis def x x x x x x x x x x
Otitis def x x x x x x
Otitis media def x x x x x x
Pelvic inflammatory disease def x x x x x x x x
Pneumonia def x x x x x x x x x
Respiratory tract infection def x x x x x x x x x x
Septicemia def x x x x x x x x x x
Shunt infection x x x x x x x x
Staphylococcal infection def x x
Streptococcal infection def x x
Toxic epidermal necrolysis def x x x x x x x x
Urinary tract infection def x x x x x x x x x x

Information

More information: STITCH, PubChem and possibly Wikipedia or Medpedia

ATC Code: J01DD04

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Labels

Labels were obtained from different sources and potentially contain different sets of side effects. If you click on the label name, a HTML version of the label will be shown with proteins, chemicals and side efffects highlighted using Reflect.

  1. CEFTRIAXONE : 45 side effects (FDA XML label)
  2. CEFTRIAXONE SODIUM / CEFTRIAXONE AND DEXTROSE IN DUPLEX CONTAINER : 49 side effects (Drugs@FDA)
  3. CEFTRIAXONE : 51 side effects (FDA XML label)
  4. CEFTRIAXONE : 61 side effects (FDA XML label)
  5. CEFTRIAXONE (CEFTRIAXONE SODIUM) / CEFTRIAXONE FOR INJECTION USP : 69 side effects (Health Canada)
  6. CEFTRIAXONE (CEFTRIAXONE SODIUM) / CEFTRIAXONE SODIUM FOR INJECTION : 69 side effects (Health Canada)
  7. ceftriaxone : 72 side effects (FDA XML label)
  8. CEFTRIAXONE : 73 side effects (FDA XML label)
  9. CEFTRIAXONE : 73 side effects (FDA XML label)
  10. CEFTRIAXONE : 73 side effects (FDA XML label)