Cegava

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  • Contains / Salt: Cefoperazone (1000 mg) + Sulbactam (1000 mg)
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Cegava Information

Cegava is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection, Tablet. Cegava also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Cegava 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Cegava include Diarrhoea, Stomach Upset. While these are the most often observed Cegava side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Cegava 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 Cegava has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cegava has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cegava related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy must refrain from the use of Cegava since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cegava contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Cegava have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Cegava Benefits & Uses

Cegava is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cegava 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

Cegava Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cegava safe for pregnant women?


    Cegava is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cegava safe during breastfeeding?


    Cegava is safe for breastfeeding women.

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


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Cegava. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

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


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

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


    There is no research available on the side effects of Cegava on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

    Unknown


Severe Interaction of Cegava with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Unknown



Cegava Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Cegava

  • Is this Cegava habit forming or addictive?


    Cegava is not addictive in nature.

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


    Cegava does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Cegava only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Cegava cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Cegava Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cegava


    You can take Cegava with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cegava


    Consuming Cegava with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    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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