Cefoperazone Sodium & Sulbactam Sodium Injection

Cefoperazone sodium and sulbactam sodium injection is a medication under the branding of SPIZONE-1.5 and is a combination of two antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections in different parts of the body. Cefoperazone belongs to the third-generation cephalosporins, which inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis of actively dividing cells. Sulbactam is an irreversible beta-lactamase inhibitor that has some antibacterial activity when administered alone.

Cefoperazone sodium and sulbactam sodium injection are used to treat meningitis, respiratory tract infections, skin, and soft tissue infections, intra-abdominal infections, and urinary tract infections. Common side effects include swelling, redness, or pain at the injection site. In case of adverse side effects, make sure to visit a healthcare professional as soon as possible.

Uses of Cefoperazone Sodium & Sulbactam Sodium Injection

The significant uses of Cefoperazone Sodium & Sulbactam Sodium Injection are listed below.

• Tonsillitis
• Sinusitis
• Bacterial Infection
• Throat Infection
• Nose Infection
• Urinary Tract Infection
• Gynecological Infection

Directions for use

Remember the following directions before taking this medication

• Consult a doctor
• Wash the injected area before and after
• Take prescribed dose

Side Effects of Cefoperazone Sodium & Sulbactam Sodium Injection

There were some side effects that were observed in a minority of the patients who took this medication; those are listed below.

• Rash
• Redness
• Vomiting
• Allergic Reaction

Precautions

Consult about the following conditions with your doctor before taking these medications

• Allergies
• Pregnancy
• Breastfeeding
• Alcohol Consumption
• Liver/Kidney Problems

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is this medication safe for children?

Yes, if prescribed by the doctor.

Do these medications form a habit?
No, these medications do not form a habit.

Can a person take other medications along with Cefoperazone Sodium & Sulbactam Sodium Injection?

It is also advised to discuss other medication prescriptions with your doctor before taking this medication.

What is the recommended dose of Cefoperazone Sodium & Sulbactam Sodium Injections?

It is completely subjective and based on your doctor’s prescription.

Can a person consume alcohol with this medication?

No, it is not advised to drink alcohol with this medication.