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Sulbac 1000mg Injection

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Accilex Nutricorp

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Sulbactam (1000mg)

Overview Sulbac 1000mg Injection

Cefoperazone/sulbactam 1000mg injection, a combination antibiotic, combats severe bacterial infections including pneumonia, skin and soft tissue infections, and urinary tract infections. This beta-lactamase inhibitor enhances the effectiveness of other antibiotics by increasing bacterial susceptibility. Administered intravenously by infusion or direct injection under medical guidance, it requires regular, evenly spaced doses as directed. Complete the prescribed course, even with symptom improvement, to prevent relapse. Dosage and duration are determined by your physician based on your infection and response. Prior to use, disclose any penicillin or sulbactam allergies. Minor side effects like injection site pain, swelling, redness, or diarrhea may occur but usually subside. Report persistent or worsening symptoms to your doctor. Generally considered safe in pregnancy under medical supervision.

Uses of Sulbac 1000mg Injection

Life-threatening bacterial infections

Major Benefits of Sulbac 1000mg Injection:

This medication will be administered by your healthcare provider; self-medication is strictly prohibited.

Common Side effects of Sulbac 1000mg Injection:

  • Injection site pain
  • Diarrhea

How to use Sulbac 1000mg Injection:

The medication will be administered by your healthcare provider. Self-medication is strictly prohibited.

How Sulbac 1000mg Injection works:

Sulbactam 1000mg Injection, a beta-lactamase inhibitor, neutralizes the bacterial enzyme beta-lactamase, preventing antibiotic inactivation. Often administered alongside beta-lactam antibiotics like ampicillin, cefoperazone, or meropenem, it also effectively combats *Acinetobacter baumannii* infections as a monotherapy. Its therapeutic effect stems from interactions with specific cellular proteins.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholSAFE

There are no known adverse reactions associated with the concomitant use of alcohol and Sulbac 1000mg Injection.

PregnancyPregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The administration of Sulbac 1000mg Injection during pregnancy is typically regarded as safe. Preclinical trials in animals revealed minimal or no harmful consequences for fetal development; nevertheless, data from human clinical trials are scarce.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Breastfeeding mothers can safely administer Sulbac 1000mg Injection. Research in humans indicates negligible transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing no known risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The impact of Sulbac 1000mg Injection on driving ability is undetermined. Refrain from operating a vehicle should you develop symptoms impairing concentration or reaction time.

KidneyKidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Insufficient data exists regarding the administration of Sulbac 1000mg Injection to individuals with renal impairment. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Insufficient data exists regarding the administration of Sulbac 1000mg Injection to individuals with hepatic impairment. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Sulbac 1000mg Injection :

Omit a Sulbac 1000mg Injection dose? Seek your physician's advice.

Facts to Know About Sulbac 1000mg Injection

LabelValue
Type of Compound Amino acid-based compounds
Addictive None.
Medication Category Antimicrobial Agents
Mechanism of Action Penicillins and beta-lactamase inhibitors: cell wall synthesis inhibitors.

FAQs on Sulbac 1000mg Injection

The inclusion of a 1000mg Sulbactam injection, alongside antibiotics such as ampicillin and cefoperazone, is beneficial. This is because Sulbactam, a beta-lactamase inhibitor, counters bacterial resistance, thereby improving the efficacy of these concomitant antibiotics.
Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to ampicillin, sulbactam, penicillins, cephalosporins, or those who have experienced liver dysfunction attributed to ampicillin/sulbactam should avoid Sulbac 1000mg Injection.
Prior to administering Sulbac 1000mg Injection, disclose any prior allergic responses to Sulbac 1000mg Injection or comparable medications to your physician. Report any allergies, asthma or respiratory issues, cardiac conditions, or renal impairment. Detail all current medications to your doctor, as interactions with Sulbac 1000mg Injection are possible. Pregnant or lactating individuals should consult their physician before using Sulbac 1000mg Injection.
Discard Sulbac 1000mg Injection if its appearance is altered; cloudiness or discoloration indicates potential contamination. An altered solution may be ineffective and could cause adverse reactions. Obtain a fresh vial instead.
Absolutely not. Complete the full course of medication your physician has outlined, regardless of symptom improvement. While you may feel better, the infection likely persists. Incomplete treatment increases the likelihood of drug-resistant infection. Therefore, continue administering Sulbac 1000mg Injection as directed. Following treatment completion, your doctor might order tests to confirm complete infection resolution.
Sulbactam 1000mg injections are ineffective against viral illnesses like influenza or the common cold.
Sulbac 1000mg Injection
258
MRP 314
17% off