Sulbaxon 1gm injection
₨ 444
About this product
Overview
Sulbaxon 1gm injection is a combination medicine that contains Cefoperazone and Sulbactam. It comes as an injection. The pack contains 1 vial injection.
This injection combines cefoperazone, a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic, with sulbactam, which protects cefoperazone from enzymes that some resistant bacteria make. It is mostly used in hospital for serious infections.
Uses of Sulbaxon 1gm injection
Sulbaxon 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, Sulbaxon 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, and get urgent help for signs of an allergic reaction such as swelling of the face, wheezing or a widespread rash.
Precautions
Tell your doctor if you are allergic to penicillin or cephalosporin antibiotics. Avoid alcohol during treatment and for a few days after it, because it can cause flushing, a fast heartbeat and sickness with alcohol. It can affect blood clotting, so your doctor may check this.
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
Sulbaxon 1gm injection is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse. Follow the instructions you were given. 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.
Frequently asked questions
What is Sulbaxon 1gm injection used for?
Sulbaxon 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 does Sulbaxon 1gm injection contain?
Sulbaxon 1gm injection contains Cefoperazone and Sulbactam. This combination is also known as Cefoperazone + Sulbactam.
Can I order Sulbaxon 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.
Customer reviews
You must be logged in to post a review.
Reviews
Clear filtersThere are no reviews yet.