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  3. Zotacef S

Zotacef S

  • Manufactured by: Zota Health Care Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Ceftriaxone (250 mg) + Sulbactam (125 mg)

Zotacef S

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  • Manufactured by: Zota Health Care Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Ceftriaxone (250 mg) + Sulbactam (125 mg)

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Zotacef S Information

Zotacef S, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Other than this, Zotacef S has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Zotacef S 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Zotacef S are Diarrhoea, Rash, Allergic reaction. While these are the most often observed Zotacef S side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Zotacef 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zotacef S is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Zotacef S's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

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

Besides this, Zotacef S may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

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

  1. Zotacef S Benefits & Uses
  2. Zotacef S Dosage & How to Take
  3. Zotacef S Side Effects
  4. Zotacef S Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Zotacef S with Other Drugs
  6. Zotacef S Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Zotacef S
  8. Zotacef S Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Zotacef S Benefits & Uses

Zotacef S is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

  • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
  • Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
  • Bronchitis
  • Bacterial Infections
  • Blood Infection
  • Meningitis
  • Peritonitis

Zotacef 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)

Zotacef S Side Effects

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

Moderate

  • चक्कर आना (और पढ़ें - चक्कर आने पर करें ये घरेलू उपाय)

Common

  • दस्त
  • लाल चकत्ते
  • एलर्जी

Zotacef S Related Warnings

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


    There are no side effects of Zotacef S in pregnant women.

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


    Zotacef S may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

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


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

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


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Zotacef S. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

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


    Information about safety of Zotacef S for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

    Unknown

Severe Interaction of Zotacef S with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Cholera Vaccine
  • Shanchol Oral Vaccine

Moderate

Amikacin
  • Amicin 500 Injection
  • Amicin 100 Injection
  • Mikacin 500 mg Injection
  • Mikacin 250 mg Injection
Cyclosporine
  • Panimun Bioral 100 Capsule
  • Panimun Bioral 50 Capsule
  • Panimun Bioral 25 Capsule
  • Arpimune ME 100 Mg Solution

Zotacef S Contraindications

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

  • Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Zotacef S

  • Is this Zotacef S habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Zotacef S has not been reported.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


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

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


    No, Zotacef S is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Zotacef S Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zotacef S


    Taking Zotacef S with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zotacef S


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

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Zotacef S

Question almost 3 years ago

Can I take Zotacef S with doxycycline?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Zotacef S and doxycycline can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question almost 3 years ago

Does Zotacef S cause neurotoxicity?

Dr. Keshu Lal Damor MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Rarely Zotacef S can cause neurotoxicity. It is a reversible side effect of this drug, the symptoms caused due to drug-induced neurotoxicity often disappear after this drug is stopped. However, if you experience convulsions, agitation, weakness and severe nausea do not hesitate to inform your doctor without any further delay.

Question over 3 years ago

What is Zotacef S?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Zotacef S is a brand name for ceftriaxone. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.

Question about 3 years ago

Can Zotacef S cause hemolytic anemia?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Occasionally Zotacef S 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 3 years ago

Is Zotacef S used in the treatment of typhoid fever?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes Zotacef S is used to treat typhoid fever. It is a second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

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