Efficacy of ceftriaxone against infections in the field of obstetrics and gynecology
Chimura, T.; Morisaki, N.; Matsuo, M.
Japanese Journal of Antibiotics 41(6): 641-645
1988
ISSN/ISBN: 0368-2781 PMID: 3221429 Document Number: 326238
Ceftriaxine (CTRX), a newly developed cephalosporin antibiotic, was administered to patients with various bacterial infections in the field of obstetrics and gynecology, and the following results were obtained. 1. Two grams of CTRX was administered once daily by drip infusion for a total dosage of 6 g to 20 g to each of 3 cases of intrauterine infection, 1 case of adnexitis, 1 case of intrapelvic infection and 2 cases of infection of the external genitalia. 2. Clinical efficacy of CTRX was good in all cases. No laboratory abnormalities were observed nor subjective or objective adverse reactions occurred during the treatment. The administration of CTRX at a dose of 2 g once daily is a clinically convenient treatment regimen, and its results in satisfactory clinical efficacy.