Cefaperazone 1gm injection
₨ 749
About this product
Overview
Cefaperazone 1gm injection contains Cefoperazone (1gm). It comes as a injection. The pack contains 1 vial injection.
Cefoperazone is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic given by injection. It kills a wide range of bacteria and is mostly used in hospital for serious infections.
Uses of Cefaperazone 1gm injection
Cefaperazone 1gm injection is used for:
- Chest and lung infections, including pneumonia
- Urinary tract and kidney infections
- Infections inside the abdomen and gynaecological infections
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Blood infections (septicaemia)
Side Effects
Like all medicines, Cefaperazone 1gm injection can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Common ones include:
- Pain or swelling where the injection is given
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea
- Skin rash
Tell your doctor if a side effect is severe or does not go away.
Precautions
Tell your doctor if you have ever had an allergic reaction to a penicillin or cephalosporin antibiotic. Avoid alcohol during treatment and for a few days after it, because cefoperazone can cause flushing, a fast heartbeat and sickness with alcohol. It can affect blood clotting, so your doctor may check this, especially with long treatment.
Tell your doctor about any other medicines or supplements you take, any allergies, and if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.
How to Use
Cefaperazone 1gm injection is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse, or by you only if you have been shown how to do it. Follow the instructions you were given and read the leaflet. Read the leaflet inside the pack before you start.
Storage
Store as directed on the pack. Some injections need to be kept in a fridge, so check the label. Keep out of the reach of children and do not use after the expiry date.
Substitutes for Cefaperazone 1gm injection
These medicines contain the same salt as Cefaperazone 1gm injection (Cefoperazone 1gm), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cefrazone 1gm injection | NaVEGA PHARMACEUTICALS | 1 Vial injection | Rs 530.40 |
| Neuta 1gm injection | Neutro Pharma | 1 Vial injection | Rs 540 |
| Nperazone 1gm injection | English Laboratories | 1 Vial injection | Rs 540 |
| Ceprazone 1gm injection | Bosch Pharmaceuticals | 1 Vial injection | Rs 540 |
| Karozon 1gm injection | Akson | 1 Vial injection | Rs 540 |
| Zipazom 1gm injection | Zafa Pharmaceutical Labortories | 1 Vial injection | Rs 550.80 |
| Bactizone 1gm injection | Mass Pharma | 1 Vial injection | Rs 561.60 |
| Perazone 1gm injection | Efroze Chemical Industries | 1 Vial injection | Rs 579.53 |
Other strengths of Cefoperazone
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cefrazone 250mg injection | NaVEGA PHARMACEUTICALS | 250mg | Rs 196.56 |
| Neuta 250mg injection | Neutro Pharma | 250mg | Rs 210.60 |
| Ceprazone 250mg injection | Bosch Pharmaceuticals | 250mg | Rs 210.60 |
| Karozon 250mg injection | Akson | 250mg | Rs 210.60 |
See all brands and prices on our Cefoperazone page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Cefaperazone 1gm injection used for?
Cefaperazone 1gm injection is used for chest and lung infections, including pneumonia, urinary tract and kidney infections, infections inside the abdomen and gynaecological infections, skin and soft tissue infections and blood infections (septicaemia). Your doctor will decide if it is right for you.
What is the generic name of Cefaperazone 1gm injection?
Cefaperazone 1gm injection contains Cefoperazone. You can compare other brands with the same formula on our Cefoperazone page.
Can I order Cefaperazone 1gm injection online in Pakistan?
Yes. Khasmart delivers to cities across Pakistan, usually in 2 to 3 working days. You can pay cash on delivery, by bank transfer or by card. For prescription medicines, our pharmacist may ask to see your prescription.
Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness only and does not include dosage. It is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the directions you were given and read the leaflet inside the pack.
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