Rocephin (Noun)
Meaning
A parenteral cephalosporin (trade name Rocephin) used for severe infection of the lungs or throat or ears or urinary tract.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The doctor prescribed a dose of Rocephin to treat the patient's severe case of pneumonia.
- Rocephin is often used to treat middle ear infections in children.
- The patient was administered Rocephin intravenously to combat the severe urinary tract infection.
- Rocephin was given to the patient with strep throat to quickly eliminate the infection.
- The emergency room doctor ordered a dose of Rocephin to treat the patient's severe case of bronchitis.