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Cefotiva 1.5 Injection

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Milard Life Sciences

Salt Composition

Cefoperazone (1000mg) + Sulbactam (500mg)

Overview Cefotiva 1.5 Injection

Cefotiva 1.5 Injection, a combined formulation, combats diverse bacterial infections. Its mechanism involves inhibiting microbial proliferation, thus curbing infection spread. Administration must be overseen by a medical professional; strict adherence to the prescribed schedule is crucial. Complete the entire treatment course, even with symptom improvement, as premature cessation can compromise efficacy. Typical side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and dyspepsia; worsening symptoms necessitate immediate medical attention. Seek immediate medical assistance for allergic reactions (e.g., rash, pruritus, edema, dyspnea). Inform your physician of all concurrent medications, and pregnant or lactating individuals should consult their doctor before use. Alcohol consumption should be avoided due to potential increased drowsiness. While generally not impairing driving ability, refrain from driving if drowsiness or dizziness occurs. Adequate rest, nutritious food, and hydration are recommended for optimal recovery. Monitoring may involve laboratory tests to assess the medication's impact.

Uses of Cefotiva 1.5 Injection

Combating bacterial infections

Major Benefits of Cefotiva 1.5 Injection:

This medication will be administered by your physician or registered nurse; self-medication is strictly prohibited.

Common Side effects of Cefotiva 1.5 Injection:

  • Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
  • Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes)
  • Decreased hemoglobin
  • Decreased hematocrit level
  • Low blood platelets
  • Coagulation disorder
  • Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils)
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Increased alanine aminotransferase
  • Increased aspartate aminotransferase
  • Increased alkaline phosphatase level in blood
  • Vomiting
  • Increased bilirubin in the blood

How to use Cefotiva 1.5 Injection:

Administering this medication requires a healthcare professional; self-medication is strictly prohibited.

How Cefotiva 1.5 Injection works:

Cefotiva 1.5 Injection unites Cefoperazone, a bacterial growth inhibitor, and Sulbactam, a beta-lactamase inhibitor. Cefoperazone's mechanism involves disrupting bacterial cell wall synthesis, a crucial process for bacterial viability. Sulbactam counteracts bacterial resistance mechanisms, thus optimizing Cefoperazone's antibacterial efficacy.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Ingestion of alcohol during Cefotiva 1.5 Injection therapy can lead to adverse reactions including facial flushing, tachycardia, nausea, thirst, chest discomfort, and hypotension (a disulfiram-like effect).

PregnancyPregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Cefotiva 1.5 Injection is typically deemed safe for use in pregnancy. Preclinical trials in animals revealed minimal or no negative consequences for fetal development; yet, data from human trials remain scarce.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Cefotiva 1.5 Injection poses minimal risk during lactation. Research in humans indicates negligible transfer to breast milk, posing no known threat to the infant.

DrivingDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Cefotiva 1.5 Injection's impact on driving ability is undetermined. Refrain from driving if experiencing symptoms impairing concentration or reaction time.

KidneyKidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data regarding Cefotiva 1.5 Injection use in patients exhibiting renal impairment is scarce. Physician consultation is recommended.

LiverLiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Insufficient data exists regarding Cefotiva 1.5 Injection administration to individuals with hepatic impairment. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Cefotiva 1.5 Injection :

Omit a Cefotiva 1.5 Injection dose? Seek your physician's advice.

Facts to Know About Cefotiva 1.5 Injection

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Antimicrobial Agents

FAQs on Cefotiva 1.5 Injection

Cefotiva 1.5 Injection combines the antibiotic Cefoperazone with the beta-lactamase inhibitor Sulbactam. Cefoperazone disrupts bacterial cell wall formation, while Sulbactam enhances its effectiveness by counteracting bacterial resistance mechanisms.
Cefotiva 1.5 Injection typically begins working quickly, although complete bacterial eradication and symptom relief might take several days.
Contact your doctor if your symptoms worsen during treatment or persist after completing the prescribed course.
Cefotiva 1.5 Injection
245
MRP 299
18% off