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  1. Can i take rocephin (ceftriaxone) if i'm allergic to penicillin?

    Oct 23, 2018 · There is about a 10% cross reactivity with cephalosporins (Rocephin (ceftriaxone)) and penicillin based drugs. Usually if the reaction is minor, I will prescribe a cephalosporin like Rocephin …

  2. Rocephin allergy signs - HealthTap

    Blood allergy test negative to p. chrysogenum, always told im allergic to penicillin. i even had rash with ceftriaxone. how to interpret this? A doctor has provided 1 answer A member asked:

  3. Have keflex allergy...any other antibiotics i need to avoid?

    Oct 7, 2013 · Cephalosporins: You should avoid all cephalosporin antibiotics ie. Vantin, Ceftin, (cefuroxime) Suprax, Rocephin, Ancef, Fortaz, Cefepime etc. There is a low risk of cross allergenicity …

  4. If i have an std, like gonorrhea or chlamydia, and happen to be ...

    Dr. Yash Khanna answered Rocephin&Zithromax/t: We do not use penicillin to treat gonorrhea due to resistance to penicillin.We use a shot of Rocephin (ceftriaxone) which is a cephalosporin, or …

  5. i'm allergic to sulfa. can i take ceftriaxone? | HealthTap

    Feb 10, 2019 · Yes: Ceftriaxone/rocephin is a cephalosporin antibiotic. It is chemically unrelated to sulfa drugs and there is no cross allergenicity.

  6. Cause of rocephin allergy - HealthTap

    took iv rocephin (ceftriaxone) and was ok, on 3rd day dosage raised, broke out in rash. did high dosage cause reaction or just allergy in general? 38 f: Allergy.: An allergy to a food, medicine, product or …

  7. can rocephin (ceftriaxone) cause anaphylactic shock if you ... - HealthTap

    Rocephin (ceftriaxone) allergy: Rocephin (ceftriaxone) belongs to the cephalosporin group of antibiotics. Cephalosporins are chemically related to penicillin and have been shown to cross react in individuals …

  8. What meds can i take if i'm allergic to penicillin? - HealthTap

    Sep 29, 2016 · It depends.: only 10 Of 100 people who claim to be allergic to penicillin really are. Amoxicillin can cause a rash directly. Reaction to an IM injection does not prove allergy. A reaction to …

  9. I am allergic to keflex & penicillin. is neosporin still ok ... - HealthTap

    Jun 3, 2018 · Yes: Keflex is a cephalosporin and a "cousin" to penicillin. Neosporin contains neomycin and Polymyxin B and bacitracin. These are chemically not related to Keflex or penicillin. There …

  10. What's a good antibiotic to take if your allergic to penicillin?

    Jun 26, 2014 · If you just had a rash from penicillin then cephalosporins like Keflex would be fine. If immediate hypersensitivity to penicillin, like hives or anaphylaxis you should avoid all penicillins, …