RAJA

Raja is a cephalosporin antibiotic (SEF a low spor in) used to treat ear, nose, throat, lungs, skin, bones, joints, bladder, or kidneys bacterial infections. It is also used to treat gonorrhea, meningitis, sepsis, and early Lyme disease.

Use this medication precisely as recommended by your physician. Follow the prescription of your doctor carefully.

The medication dose your physician has given is based on your condition, other medications or food supplements you may take, and your reaction to treatment. To diminish your risks for adverse effects, don’t increase your dosage, take it regularly, or take it as instructed by your physician. Adverse events may still happen even at usual prescription dosages.

If your physician requests you to use this drug consistently, use it regularly to get the most benefits from it. To make you remember it better, take it at a fixed time every day.
Your doctor may need to modify your dosages to ease your symptoms or if you develop adverse reactions.
If you have any inquiries with regards to information, ask your physician or pharmacist.

Uses

Raja is used in the following conditions:

Mild to moderate pharyngitis/tonsillitis
Septicemia caused by S. aureus
Urinary tract infections caused by E. coli and Klebsiella spp.
Adults and adolescents ≥13 years of age with ea
Treatment of bone and joint infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus
Mild to moderate acute bacterial exacerbations of chronic bronchitis
Lower respiratory tract infections

This medicine may be recommended for different uses. Approach your physician or pharmacist for more information.

Warnings

Do not use Raja in people with the following conditions:

Patient with allergy

Side Effects

Raja may have the following side effects:

Thirst
Erythema
Flatulence
Anorexia
Thrombocytosis
Rash
Stomach cramps
Stevens-Johnson syndrome
Lymphocytosis
Serum sickness-like reactions
Diarrhea
Indigestion
Decreased Hb and hematocrit
Vomiting
Swollen tongue
Ptyalism
Angioedema
Hemolytic anemia
Toxic epidermal necrolysis
GI bleeding and infection
Dyspepsia
Nausea
Gagging
Fever
Pruritus
Erythema multiforme
Abdominal pain
Epigastric burning
Urticaria
Increased prothrombin time
Mouth ulcers
Mild to moderate hearing loss (children)

Keep in mind that your physician has recommended this drug since he or she has known that the advantage to you is more noteworthy than the risk of adverse reactions. Many individuals utilizing this medicine don’t have serious side effects.

A serious allergy to this medication is uncommon. In any case, seek emergency medical help if you see any manifestations of a serious allergic response, including a rash, tingling or swelling particularly of the face or tongue or throat, dizziness or difficulty in breathing.

This is not a complete list of side effects. If you see other effects not recorded above, contact your physician or pharmacist.

Precautions

Precautions

Take extra caution in patients with the following medical conditions:

Patient with a Pregnancy and lactation.
History of hypersensitivity to penicillin
Renal impairment
GI disease (particularly colitis)

Prior to taking this medicine, tell your physician or pharmacist if you are allergic to it, or if you have some other hypersensitivities. This drug may contain inert ingredients which can cause unfavorable side effects or different issues. Talk with your pharmacist for more information.

Interactions

Raja may interact with the following medicines:

Probenecid
Furosemide
Diuretics
Aminoglycosides

Inform your physician about the drugs you take including over-the-counter medications, prescribed drugs, supplements and vitamins.

This is not a complete list of drug interactions. Approach your physician or pharmacist for more details.

The effects of certain medications can change if you consume different medications or herbal products simultaneously. This can build your risk for side effects or may cause your drugs not to work effectively. These interactions are conceivable, yet don’t generally happen. Your physician or pharmacist can prevent or oversee interactions by changing how you utilize your prescriptions or by close checking.

While utilizing this drug, don’t start, stop, or change the dose of other medicines you are using without your physician’s advice.

Overdose & Brands

Symptoms of overdose may include the following:

Hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis may reduce serum levels.
Convulsions and coma
Encephalopathy

Seek medical help immediately.

Available Brands:

Rezafil
Restum 750
Ritemed Cefuroxime
Restum