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Cons Information

Cons is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Secondary and off-label uses of Cons have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Cons is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Cons are Diarrhoea, Rash, Allergic reaction. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cons as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Cons are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Cons's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Cons has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cons related warnings section.

Cons can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Cons in conditions like Allergy.

Drug reaction of Cons with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cons is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Cons Benefits & Uses

Cons is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cons 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: 1.5 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)
Adult
  • Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)
Geriatric
  • Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)

Cons Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cons safe for pregnant women?


    Cons is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cons safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Cons for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cons on the Kidneys?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Cons on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Cons will cause side effects on kidney or not.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Cons on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Cons. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Cons only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Cons on the Heart?


    In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Cons on the heart, information on safety of Cons for the heart is unavailable.

    Unknown


Severe Interaction of Cons with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Cons Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Cons

  • Is this Cons habit forming or addictive?


    Cons is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Cons you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Cons is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Cons for mental disorders.

    No

Cons Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cons


    Taking Cons with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cons


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cons and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Cons

Question about 5 years ago

Is Cons safe to use?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cons is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Cons cause hemolytic anemia?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Occasionally Cons can cause a drug to induce hemolytic anemia (abnormal Red blood cell breakdown). However, if your blood reports are showing abnormal hemolytic anemia after taking this drug please discuss with your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Cons cause liver toxicity?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Cons can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I buy Cons over-the-counter?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No, you can not buy Cons over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Cons?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Do not self-administer Cons. It comes in the form of injection and preferably taken 1 - 2 times in a day (Intravenously or Intramuscularly). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the a in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727-728

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-311

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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