Ancef vs Rocephin
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| Cefazolin is an antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It may also be used before and during certain surgeries to help prevent infection. This medication is known as a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. | Ceftriaxone is an antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. This medication is known as a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. | |||
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| Add Ancef review Breast surgery Fibroadinoma benign tumor, precaution because of spine rod. Given at end of surgical procedure in OR Hugh hives. Rash. Given Benadryl and steroids intoIV anesthesia team closely watched for any other adverse reactions . I was given this during a c section and I broke out in a serious rash all over my body. I took ancef when I had knee replacement,every since then I have had a white tongue .Doctors says a overgrowth of fungus but it happen after I took ancef.Cannot get it cleared up.Need some one to tell me how to get rid of this had it since right after surgery in Febuary 2011 Thanks. | Add Rocephin review I received an injection of rocephin on 7/22/10.Within 1 hour i was in severe pain in my thighs and arms. It was so bad i ended up in the emergency room. On sat.7/24/10 i was admitted to the hospital. They gave me iv vancomicyn which made things worse. It has now been 10 weeks and i am still in pain and have severe numbness in my right leg from my knee to my ankle, numbness in both arms and numbness above my left knee. My doctor swears it was not from rocephin but can't tell me what caused it. I haven't been able to work for ten weeks. Please Help. Used medication for prostate infection it took 21 (1gram) shots to get results. Very in convenient with having to take shots, finally started to get better after treatment. | |||
