Xolycef SB
- Manufactured by: Hetero Drugs Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Ceftriaxone (1000 mg) + Sulbactam (500 mg)
Xolycef SB
Prescription Required
162 people have bought this recently
- In stock alternatives of Xolycef SB
(based on Ceftriaxone (1000 mg) + Sulbactam (500 mg)) - Monocef 1gm Injection - ₹56.73
- Clarocef Injection 1Gm - ₹39.13
- Gamacef Injection - ₹40.6
- Monocef 500mg Injection - ₹46.94
- Monocef 250mg Injection - ₹25.7
Xolycef Sb Information
Xolycef Sb is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Other than this, Xolycef Sb has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Xolycef Sb 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Xolycef Sb also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea, Rash, Allergic reaction. While these are the most often observed Xolycef Sb side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Xolycef Sb are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Xolycef Sb has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Xolycef Sb's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Xolycef Sb related warnings section.
Xolycef Sb is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.
Additionally, Xolycef Sb may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Xolycef Sb is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Xolycef Sb Benefits & Uses
Xolycef Sb is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
Xolycef Sb 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) |
|
Adult |
|
Geriatric |
|
Xolycef Sb Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Xolycef Sb is used -
Moderate
- चक्कर आना (और पढ़ें - चक्कर आने पर करें ये घरेलू उपाय)
Common
- दस्त
- लाल चकत्ते
- एलर्जी
Xolycef Sb Related Warnings
-
Is the use of Xolycef Sb safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Xolycef SB safely.
Safe -
Is the use of Xolycef Sb safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Xolycef SB for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
Mild -
What is the effect of Xolycef Sb on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Xolycef SB on kidney, information on safety of Xolycef SB for kidney is unavailable.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Xolycef Sb on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Xolycef SB. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Xolycef SB only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Xolycef Sb on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Xolycef SB on heart. So it is not known whether taking Xolycef SB will cause side effects on heart or not.
Unknown
Severe Interaction of Xolycef Sb with Other Drugs
Xolycef Sb should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Xolycef Sb Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Xolycef Sb unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about Xolycef Sb
-
Is this Xolycef Sb habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Xolycef Sb has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Xolycef Sb, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Xolycef Sb can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, Xolycef Sb 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?
Xolycef Sb is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Xolycef Sb Interactions with Food and Alcohol
-
Interaction between Food and Xolycef Sb
Taking Xolycef Sb with food does not cause any problems.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Xolycef Sb
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Xolycef Sb with alcohol will be.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Xolycef Sb
Question about 3 years ago
Is Xolycef SB safe to use?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Xolycef SB 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 about 3 years ago
Can I take Xolycef SB without consulting a doctor?
Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology
Xolycef SB is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Question over 3 years ago
Can I discontinue Xolycef SB on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine
Discontinuing Xolycef SB in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Question about 3 years ago
Can Xolycef SB cause thrombocytopenia?
Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician
Occasionally Xolycef SB can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.
Question about 3 years ago
How long can I safely take Xolycef SB?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician
Xolycef SB can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
See all substitutes for Xolycef Sb
- Monocef 1gm Injection - ₹56.73
- Clarocef Injection 1Gm - ₹39.13
- Gamacef Injection - ₹40.6
- Monocef 500mg Injection - ₹46.94
- Monocef 250mg Injection - ₹25.7
- Monocef 2g Injection - ₹136.63
- Monocef 125 mg Injection - ₹31.1
- C One 1000 Injection - ₹49.92
- C One 500 Injection - ₹62.4
- C One 250 Injection - ₹23.04
- Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection - ₹26.0
- Cefbact 250 Mg Injection - ₹25.5
- Cefbact 500 Mg Injection - ₹44.79
- Cefxo 1000 Injection - ₹98.0
- Nosocef 1000 Mg Injection - ₹51.5
- Cetriax 1000 Mg Injection - ₹64.0
- Oxy 500 Injection - ₹57.0
- Rocef 1 Gm Injection - ₹95.0
- Gramocef-1000 Injection - ₹59.09
- Cefbact 1000 Mg Injection - ₹41.36
This medicine data has been created by -

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
3 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