cefaone 1000mg injection - Cefoperazone (1000mg) medicine

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๐Ÿญ Mefro Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd ๐Ÿ“ฆ Varies by brand ๐Ÿ’Š Allopathy ๐Ÿ“… Updated: Jun 26, 2026
โš ๏ธ Hepatotoxicity Risk ๐Ÿ“‹ Prescription Required ๐Ÿ’Š Generic Available
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Dr. SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 26, 2026

What is cefaone 1000mg injection used for?

Avucef 500mg Injection (Cefoperazone) is used to treat ANTI INFECTIVES. It contains Cefoperazone (1000mg), which Inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to penicillin-binding proteins. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.

  • Generic Name: Cefoperazone
  • Manufacturer: Mefro Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
  • Form: Allopathy
  • Pregnancy Category: B
  • Prescription Required: Yes
๐Ÿ’ก Did You Know? India has the highest number of USFDA-compliant plants outside the USA.

๐Ÿ’Š cefaone 1000mg injection Uses & Benefits

Treatment of respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, septicemia, intra-abdominal infections, gynecological infections

Off-label uses: Bacterial meningitis, Lyme disease, Typhoid fever

๐Ÿ“‹ Drug Information

Generic Name(s)Cefoperazone
Brand NameAvucef 500mg Injection
ManufacturerMefro Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Packaging / FormVaries by brand (Allopathy)
Therapeutic ClassANTI INFECTIVES
Action ClassCephalosporins: 3 generation
Route of AdministrationIntravenous (IV) or intramuscular (IM)
StorageStore at 20-25ยฐC (68-77ยฐF); protect from light
Shelf LifeAs per manufacturer

๐Ÿ”ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)

Pharmacokinetics

AbsorptionNot applicable (intravenous/intramuscular administration)
DistributionWidely distributed in body tissues and fluids including bile, sputum, pleural fluid, and peritoneal fluid
Protein Binding82-93%
MetabolismNot significantly metabolized
Half-Life1.7-2 hours
ExcretionPrimarily biliary (70-80%) and renal (20-30%)
Bioavailability100% (intravenous)
Onset of ActionRapid
Peak Plasma TimeImmediately after IV administration; 1-2 hours after IM administration
Duration of Action6-12 hours

How It Works

Inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs)

Mechanism Steps

1Binds to penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) on bacterial cell wall
2Inhibits transpeptidase activity
3Prevents cross-linking of peptidoglycan chains

๐Ÿ’ก How to Take cefaone 1000mg injection

Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.

โš ๏ธ Side Effects of cefaone 1000mg injection

โœ… Common Side Effects

  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Rash
  • Injection site reactions

๐Ÿšจ Serious Side Effects

  • Pseudomembranous colitis
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Stevens-Johnson syndrome
  • Bleeding tendencies
  • Seizures

โš ๏ธ Rare Side Effects

  • Hemolytic anemia
  • Agranulocytosis
  • Interstitial nephritis
  • Hepatitis

Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

๐Ÿ”ฌ Drug Interactions

โš ๏ธ DrugSeverityEffect
Alcohol Major Disulfiram-like reaction
Warfarin Major Increased bleeding risk
Heparin Major Increased bleeding risk
Oral anticoagulants Major Increased bleeding risk
Aminoglycosides Moderate Increased nephrotoxicity risk
Loop diuretics Moderate Increased nephrotoxicity risk
Probenecid Moderate Decreased renal excretion of cefoperazone
Tetracyclines Minor Possible antagonism
Chloramphenicol Minor Possible antagonism

๐Ÿšจ Major Interactions

  • Alcohol
  • Warfarin
  • Heparin
  • Oral anticoagulants

โšก Moderate Interactions

  • Aminoglycosides
  • Loop diuretics
  • Probenecid

โ„น๏ธ Minor Interactions

  • Tetracyclines
  • Chloramphenicol

๐Ÿท Alcohol Interaction

Disulfiram-like reaction (flushing, headache, nausea, vomiting, tachycardia)

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings

๐Ÿšซ Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to cefoperazone or other cephalosporins, severe penicillin allergy

๐Ÿ“Š Monitoring Parameters

Renal function, hepatic function, CBC, signs of bleeding, superinfection

๐Ÿคฑ Lactation Safety

Excreted in breast milk in small amounts; use with caution

๐Ÿ’Š Overdose Management

Supportive care; hemodialysis may enhance elimination

โฐ Missed Dose

Administer as soon as remembered; do not double dose

๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Reviewed by Expert

Dr. SaathiMed Expert Panel

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Reviewed: Jun 26, 2026

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