Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection

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Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection Information

Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. The alternative uses of Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection include Diarrhoea, Rash, Allergic reaction. Some other side effects of Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection have been listed ahead. These side effects of Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection related warnings talks about Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy must refrain from the use of Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Drug reaction of Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection 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 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?


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

    Safe
  • Is the use of Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Zotacef S on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Zotacef S on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Zotacef S will cause side effects on kidney or not.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection on the Liver?


    Zotacef S can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection 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


Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection

  • Is this Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection is addictive.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection 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, the use of Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection


    Taking Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection


    Information about the interaction of Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Zotacef S 1000 Mg/500 Mg Injection

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Zotacef S on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Discontinuing Zotacef S 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 almost 5 years ago

Can Zotacef S cause thrombocytopenia?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally Zotacef S 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 over 5 years ago

How does Zotacef S work?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Zotacef 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 about 5 years ago

How to take Zotacef S?

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

Do not self-administer Zotacef 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 almost 5 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.



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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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