| COMPOSITION | |
|---|---|
| Ceftriaxone | 1MG / 250MG / 500MG |
| Sulbactam | 500MG / 125 MG / 250MG |
Ceftriaxone & Sulbactam
ZARDCEF - S
| SPECIFICATION | |
|---|---|
| FORM | INJECTABLE |
| PACKING | 1’s |
| PACKING TYPE | |
| MRP | 114 / 43 / 80 |
ALSO AVAILABLE
SIMILAR PRODUCTS
description
A broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic with a very long half-life and high penetrability to meninges, eyes and inner ears. [PubChem]
Sulbactam is a β-lactamase inhibitor given in combination with β-lactam antibiotics to inhibit β-lactamase, an enzyme produced by bacteria that destroys antibiotic activity.
side effects
Black or tarry stools
Chest pain
Fever
Difficulty or painful urination
Sore throat
Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Dizziness
Swelling of face, lips, eyelids, tongue, hands and feet
Acid or sour stomach
Change in taste
Excessive air or gas in stomach.
INDICATION
For the treatment of the infections (respiratory, skin, soft tissue, UTI, ENT) caused by S. pneumoniae, H. influenzae, staphylococci, S. pyogenes (group A beta-hemolytic streptococci), E. coli, P. mirabilis, Klebsiella sp, coagulase-negative staph.
Sulbactam is currently available in combination products with ampicillin. Within this formulation it is indicated for the treatment of infections due to susceptible strains of the designated microorganisms in the conditions listed below.
Skin and Skin Structure Infections caused by beta-lactamase producing strains of Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, Klebsiella spp. (including K. pneumoniae), Proteus mirabilis, Bacteroides fragilis, Enterobacter spp., and Acinetobacter calcoaceticus.
Intra-Abdominal Infections caused by beta-lactamase producing strains of Escherichia coli, Klebsiella spp. (including K. pneumoniae), Bacteroides spp. (including B. fragilis), and Enterobacter spp.
Gynecological Infections caused by beta-lactamase producing strains of Escherichia coli, and Bacteroides spp. (including B. fragilis).