Rocephin (Ceftriaxone)

This drug is used for several types of infections. When used for Lyme disease a suggested dose is 2000-4000mg IV once or twice per day infused over at least 30 minutes, although there are other treatment regimens

Product Summary

Highlights:

Slow I V infusion (30 minutes)

Storage:

6  months frozen

30 days refrigerated shelf life (Infuserve BUD Study)

72 hours at room temperature

Do not mix with other drugs

Do not give IV push

Usual dose 2gm per day

Text Box: It is recommended that a 2gm dose of Rocephin(Ceftriaxone for injection) be diluted in 50-100ml and be infused over a period of not less than 30 minutes.

Ceftriaxone doses over 1gram should not be given IV push. However, the drug can be given intramuscularly 

Other intravenous substances, additives, or medications should not be added to or infused simultaneously through the same intravenous line.

Delivery methods include: elastomeric homeballs or eclipse pumps, IV bags, Syringes (for IV doses 1gm or less), and vial mates — 

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Ceftriaxone vial 2gm: there are several generic manufacturers of Ceftriaxone

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