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Medicinal Uses & Side effects of Ceftriaxone

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  Ceftriaxone, widely known as Rocephin, is an antibiotic medicine used to treat a wide range of infections caused by various bacterias. Meningitis, middle ear infections, pneumonia, endocarditis, bone and joint infections, skin infections, intra-abdominal infections, gonorrhoea, urinary tract infections, and pelvic inflammatory disease are examples of these. It is also used to try to avoid infection before surgery and after a bite wound. Ceftriaxone can be administered through injection into a vein or a muscle.   Pain at the injection site and allergic reactions are common adverse effects. Other potential side effects include C.difficile-associated diarrhoea, hemolytic anaemia, gallbladder illness, and convulsions. It is not suggested for people who have had anaphylaxis to penicillin, but it can be used for people who have had lesser responses. The intravenous form should not be used in conjunction with intravenous calcium. There is preliminary evidence that ceftriaxone is safe to

Types of Benzimidazoles - Anthelmintic Drugs

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  Anthelmintics, also known as antihelminthics, are a class of antiparasitic medications that either shock or kill parasitic worms (helminths) and other internal parasites without inflicting considerable harm to the host. They are also known as vermifuges (those that stun) or vermicides (those that kill vermin) (those that kill). Anthelmintics are medications that are used to treat helminth infections, also known as helminthiasis. These medications are also utilized in the treatment of diseased animals.   In many underdeveloped nations, anthelmintic pills are used in large deworming efforts for school-aged children. Mebendazole and albendazole are the medications of choice for soil-transmitted helminths, while praziquantel is the drug of choice for schistosomiasis and tapeworms.   Centurion Healthcare is one of the most popular Anthelmintic drugs exporters in India .   Ascaricides are antiparasitics that specifically target worms of the genus Ascaris. Benzimidazoles: Be