Sulbacef

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  • Contains / Salt: Cefoperazone (1000 mg) + Sulbactam (500 mg)
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Sulbacef Information

Sulbacef is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Secondary and off-label uses of Sulbacef have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Sulbacef depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Sulbacef are Diarrhoea, Stomach Upset. While these are the most often observed Sulbacef side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Sulbacef are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Sulbacef's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Sulbacef related warnings talks about Sulbacef's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy must refrain from the use of Sulbacef since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Sulbacef contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Sulbacef may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Sulbacef is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Sulbacef Benefits & Uses

Sulbacef is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Sulbacef Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1500 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefoperazone (1000mg) + Sulbactam (500mg), generally 1:1 ratio doses are used
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Generally dose are given in 1:1 ratio
Adult
  • Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 3000 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefoperazone (2000mg) + Sulbactam (1000mg), generally 1:1 ratio doses are used
Geriatric
  • Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 3000 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefoperazone (2000mg) + Sulbactam (1000mg), generally 1:1 ratio doses are used


Sulbacef Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sulbacef is used -

Common

  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach Upset

Sulbacef Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Sulbacef safe for pregnant women?


    Sulbacef is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Sulbacef safe during breastfeeding?


    Sulbacef does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Sulbacef on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Sulbacef. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Sulbacef on the Liver?


    Side effects of Sulbacef on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Sulbacef on the Heart?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Sulbacef on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

    Unknown


Severe Interaction of Sulbacef with Other Drugs

Sulbacef should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Unknown



Sulbacef Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sulbacef unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Sulbacef

  • Is this Sulbacef habit forming or addictive?


    Sulbacef does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Sulbacef will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Sulbacef is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Sulbacef is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Sulbacef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Sulbacef


    Taking Sulbacef with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Sulbacef


    Taking alcohol with Sulbacef can be dangerous.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cefobid® (sterile cefoperazone)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; UNASYN® (ampicillin sodium/sulbactam sodium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 725

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 160-162

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