Sitrotax S

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  • Contains / Salt: Ceftriaxone (1000 mg) + Sulbactam (500 mg)
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Sitrotax S Information

Sitrotax S is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Other than this, Sitrotax S has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Sitrotax S is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Sitrotax S also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea, Rash, Allergic reaction. Some other side effects of Sitrotax S have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Sitrotax S normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Sitrotax S's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Sitrotax S's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Sitrotax S is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy are examples of such conditions.

Drug interactions for Sitrotax S have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Sitrotax S, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Sitrotax S Benefits & Uses

Sitrotax S is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Sitrotax S 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)


Sitrotax S Side Effects

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

Moderate

Common

  • Diarrhoea
  • Rash
  • Allergic reaction

Sitrotax S Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Sitrotax S safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Sitrotax S without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Sitrotax S safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Sitrotax S on the Kidneys?


    In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Sitrotax S on kidneys.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Sitrotax S on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Sitrotax S. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Sitrotax S on the Heart?


    Side effects of Sitrotax S on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

    Unknown


Severe Interaction of Sitrotax S with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Sitrotax S Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Sitrotax S

  • Is this Sitrotax S habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Sitrotax S is addictive.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Sitrotax S as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Sitrotax S only as per medical advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Sitrotax S for mental disorders.

    No

Sitrotax S Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Sitrotax S


    It is safe to take Sitrotax S with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Sitrotax S


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Sitrotax S.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Sitrotax S

Question over 4 years ago

Does Sitrotax S cause diarrhea?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Sitrotax S can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest. 

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Sitrotax S?

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

Do not self-administer Sitrotax S. 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. 

Question about 5 years ago

How does Sitrotax S work?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Sitrotax S works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Sitrotax S help in preventing cold?

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

Sitrotax S does not help in preventing cold, because a common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can help in bringing relief from symptoms of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. To treat cold take ample rest, maintain proper hygiene, gargle with saline water and seek medical advice if common cold symptoms persist for more than 7-8 days.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Sitrotax S safe to use?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Sitrotax S 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.



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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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