Saltumax

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

Saltumax is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Saltumax also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Saltumax depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Saltumax include Diarrhoea, Stomach Upset. Some other side effects of Saltumax have been listed ahead. These side effects of Saltumax are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

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

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

Additionally, Saltumax may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Saltumax is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Saltumax Benefits & Uses

Saltumax is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Saltumax 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


Saltumax Side Effects

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

Common

  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach Upset

Saltumax Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Saltumax safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Saltumax in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Saltumax safe during breastfeeding?


    Saltumax is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

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


    Saltumax can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

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


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

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


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

    Unknown


Severe Interaction of Saltumax with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Unknown



Saltumax Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Saltumax

  • Is this Saltumax habit forming or addictive?


    Saltumax is not addictive in nature.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Saltumax 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, Saltumax is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Saltumax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Saltumax


    Taking Saltumax with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Saltumax


    Taking Saltumax with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    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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