Prescription Required.Why?
Is a cephalosporin antibiotic that fights bacteria.
Is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that helps cefoperazone work better by protecting it from being broken down by certain enzymes produced by bacteria.
Infections of the lungs (pneumonia)
Infections of the abdomen (peritonitis)
Infections of the skin and soft tissues
Infections of the bones and joints
Infections of the urinary tract
Infections of the female reproductive organs
Sepsis (blood poisoning)
Meningitis (infection of the brain and spinal cord)
Some types of surgical infections
Cefoperazone works by killing bacteria that cause infections. It does this by interfering with the bacteria's ability to build their cell walls. Sulbactam protects cefoperazone from being broken down by certain enzymes produced by bacteria, allowing it to work effectively.
Store at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Do not freeze.
The dosage and frequency of administration will depend on the type and severity of your infection, your age, and your overall health. Your doctor will determine the appropriate dosage for you.
Cefoperazone + Sulbactam is usually given by injection into a vein (intravenously).
It may also be given by injection into a muscle (intramuscularly) in some cases.
You will usually receive this medication for a period of 5 to 14 days, but this may vary depending on your infection.
Infections of the mouth or vagina (thrush)
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Headache
Dizziness
Rash
Itching
Pain at the injection site
Blood clotting problems
Liver problems
Kidney problems
Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Cefoperazone + Sulbactam, as it can increase the risk of liver damage.
This medication can cause dizziness or drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
Talk to your doctor before taking this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. It is not recommended to take this medication during pregnancy unless the benefits outweigh the risks. Cefoperazone + Sulbactam can pass into breast milk, so it is not recommended to take this medication while breastfeeding unless the benefits outweigh the risks.
This medication is not typically used in children, but may be used in some cases under the supervision of a doctor.
If you have kidney problems, you may need a lower dose of this medication. Your doctor will monitor your kidney function while you are taking this medication.
If you have liver problems, you may need a lower dose of this medication. Your doctor will monitor your liver function while you are taking this medication.
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https://www.rxlist.com/cefoperazone-sulbactam-drug.htm
https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-11894-cefoperazone-sulbactam.aspx
