Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Aplevant 0.75mg Pre-filled Pen is an injectable medicine used to lower blood glucose levels in adults with type 2 diabetes. It works by helping your body produce insulin and reducing the amount of sugar your liver makes.The dose of Aplevant 0.75mg Pre-filled Pen will depend on your condition and what other diabetes medicines you are taking. You can use it at any time of day with or without food but try to use it on the same day each week to get the most benefit. Your doctor or nurse will show you how and where to inject the medicine. Follow the instructions carefully. Do not stop taking this medicine without talking to your doctor. If you do, your blood glucose levels may increase and put you at risk of serious complications. It should be used with a proper diet and exercise to control high blood glucose. Aplevant 0.75mg Pre-filled Pen should be stored in a fridge until you need it but do not freeze it.The most common side effects of Aplevant 0.75mg Pre-filled Pen include nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and loss of appetite. It can also lead to hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) especially if you are taking other medicines to lower blood sugar. Make sure you know how to recognize and deal with it.Before using this medicine, talk to your doctor if you have ever had liver or kidney disease, pancreatitis, or stomach problems. Also, tell your doctor if you are taking any other medicines which may affect the way this medicine works. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, ask your doctor if it is safe to take Aplevant 0.75mg Pre-filled Pen.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

- Alcohol : SAFE

Consuming alcohol with Ceftar S 250mg/500mg Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.

- Pregnancy : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Ceftar S 250mg/500mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

- Breast feeding : CAUTION

Ceftar S 250mg/500mg Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.

- Driving : UNSAFE

Ceftar S 250mg/500mg Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

- Kidney : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Ceftar S 250mg/500mg Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

- Liver : CAUTION

Ceftar S 250mg/500mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ceftar S 250mg/500mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Dose adjustment of Ceftar S 250mg/500mg Injection is not recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.

If you miss a dose of Ceftar S 250mg/500mg Injection, please consult your doctor.

vial of 1 Injection

Habit Forming :: No
Therapeutic Class :: ANTI INFECTIVES

Bacterial infections

Store below 30°C

Q. Can the use of Ceftar S 250mg/500mg Injection cause allergic reaction?
Yes, Ceftar S 250mg/500mg Injection can cause an allergic reaction and is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to a group of antibiotic called cephalosporins. Seek emergency medical help if you have any sign of an allergic reaction like hives; difficulty in breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Q. Can the use of Ceftar S 250mg/500mg Injection cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Ceftar S 250mg/500mg Injection can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.

Q. How long does Ceftar S 250mg/500mg Injection takes to work?
Usually, Ceftar S 250mg/500mg Injection starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Q. What if I don't get better after using Ceftar S 250mg/500mg Injection?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Q. Can I stop taking Ceftar S 250mg/500mg Injection when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Ceftar S 250mg/500mg Injection and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils)
Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes)
Low blood platelets
Rash
Diarrhea
Increased liver enzymes
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)