Zofactum

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Zofactum Information

Zofactum, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Secondary and off-label uses of Zofactum have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Zofactum is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Zofactum include Diarrhoea, Stomach Upset. While these are the most often observed Zofactum side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zofactum go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Zofactum's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Zofactum's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zofactum related warnings section.

Zofactum is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zofactum contraindications section.

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

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



Zofactum Benefits & Uses

Zofactum is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zofactum 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

Zofactum Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zofactum safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Zofactum safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Zofactum safe during breastfeeding?


    Zofactum is safe for breastfeeding women.

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


    Kidney can be affected by Zofactum. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

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


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

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


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

    Unknown


Severe Interaction of Zofactum with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Unknown



Zofactum Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Zofactum

  • Is this Zofactum habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Zofactum.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Zofactum since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Zofactum should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Zofactum for mental disorders.

    No

Zofactum Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zofactum


    Taking Zofactum with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zofactum


    Taking alcohol with Zofactum 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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