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Ceftriaxone Sodium

ceftriaxone · POM

PPB Registered POM

Verified · Updated 23 Jul 2026

Patient advice Interactions

Class

ceftriaxone

Schedule

POM

Route

Powder For Injection

Onset

—

Duration

—

Pregnancy

See notes

Renal

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High-alert

Kenya market

Wholesale / list prices where loaded

From

KES 300

Median

KES 942

Brands

Risk first

Contraindications

No structured CI text — verify product SmPC.

Point of care

Dosing

Adult

See SmPC / STG for indication-specific dose.

Paediatric

Weight-based — use paediatric formulary / SmPC.

Renal

Check SmPC; many renally cleared drugs need CrCl adjustment.

Hepatic

Check SmPC in significant liver disease.

Safety

Drug interactions

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Safety

Adverse effects

ADR text pending — consult SmPC.

Use

Indications

PPB Registered Human Medicine.

Pharmacology

Mode of action

Mechanism not yet curated for this INN — confirm SmPC.

ADME

Pharmacokinetics & PD

Route	Powder For Injection

Kenya

Brands & prices

9 listed

Brand	Company	Pack	KES
Cefaxone	RADIANCE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD	Powder for Injection (36 months)	942.00
Cefaxone 1g	SANOFI-AVENTIS KENYA LTD	Powder for Injection (36 months)	809.00
GALAXY'S SEFIN	SWISS PARENTERALS PVT LTD	H2018/CTD4299/504ER (36 months)	982.00
Oframax	Surgipharm Ltd	Powder for Injection (36 months)	955.00
Oframax 1g	Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd	Powder for Injection (36 months)	717.00
Rocephin	Cosmos Limited	Powder for Injection (36 months)	300.00
Rocephin 1g	Cosmos Limited	Powder for Injection (36 months)	1,102.00
Triaxon	SANOFI-AVENTIS KENYA LTD	Powder for Injection (36 months)	738.00
Triaxon 1g	Surgipharm Ltd	Powder for Injection (36 months)	1,258.00

Special populations

Pregnancy & lactation

Pregnancy

See SmPC / obstetric guidance.

Lactation

See SmPC / lactation reference.

Diet

Food & alcohol

Alcohol (Beer, Wine, Spirits) Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking Ceftriaxone Sodium. Alcohol may alter drug metabolism, enhance drowsiness, or exacerbate gastrointestinal irritation.
Dietary Hydration & Meals Take Ceftriaxone Sodium with a full glass of water. If gastrointestinal upset occurs, take with or after light meals.

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Sources & disclaimer

Source: MyDrugIndex clinical corpus

Decision support only — not a substitute for clinical judgment, product SmPC, or Kenya STG/EML.