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Taking Ceftriaxone
6 Patients currently take Ceftriaxone
20 Patients stopped taking Ceftriaxone
artmom Mouth/throat: mild Arms: moderate Chest: none Legs: moderate See profile artmom or placebo -trial drug, 20 mg daily since Feb 05, 2007
centurion Mouth/throat: unreported Arms: unreported Chest: unreported Legs: unreported See profile centurion or placebo -trial drug, 20 mg daily since Oct 17, 2007

Brand Names: or placebo -trial drug, Rocephin

What is Ceftriaxone? Ceftriaxone is a third-generation broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic. It is the drug of choice against pneumoina and bacterial meningitis. It has also been used in the treatment of Lyme disease and is an experimental treatment for ALS/MND. Read more...

What we've learned

Why Patients Take Ceftriaxone

slow my disease's progress	4
Other	2

Patient Dosages


2 mg daily	20 mg daily	40 mg daily	2000 mg daily	N/A
1	3	1	2	1

How Long Current Patients Have Been Taking Ceftriaxone

< 1 month	> 1 month	> 3 months	> 6 months	> 1 year	> 2 years
0	0	0	3	1	0

Why Patients Stopped Taking Ceftriaxone (multiple reasons could be selected)

Did not seem to work	6
Other	4
Course of treatment ended	4
Not indicated	4
Doctor's advice	3
Side effects too severe	3

How Long Patients Took Ceftriaxone Before Stopping

< 1 month	> 1 month	> 3 months	> 6 months	> 1 year	> 2 years
5	6	2	7	2	1

Average: Ceftriaxone Ratings

	1
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