Cefstar Forte

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  • Contains / Salt: Cefoperazone (1000 mg) + Sulbactam (500 mg)
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Cefstar Forte Information

Cefstar Forte, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. The alternative uses of Cefstar Forte have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Cefstar Forte 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Cefstar Forte also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea, Stomach Upset. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cefstar Forte as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Cefstar Forte normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Cefstar Forte's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Cefstar Forte's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cefstar Forte related warnings section.

Cefstar Forte is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Cefstar Forte have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Cefstar Forte have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Cefstar Forte, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Cefstar Forte Benefits & Uses

Cefstar Forte is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefstar Forte 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


Cefstar Forte Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefstar Forte is used -

Common

  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach Upset

Cefstar Forte Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cefstar Forte safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Cefstar Forte safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cefstar Forte safe during breastfeeding?


    Cefstar Forte does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefstar Forte on the Kidneys?


    Cefstar Forte may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Cefstar Forte on the Liver?


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

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Cefstar Forte on the Heart?


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

    Unknown


Severe Interaction of Cefstar Forte with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Unknown



Cefstar Forte Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Cefstar Forte

  • Is this Cefstar Forte habit forming or addictive?


    Cefstar Forte is not addictive in nature.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Cefstar Forte since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Cefstar Forte 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 Cefstar Forte for mental disorders.

    No

Cefstar Forte Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cefstar Forte


    Taking Cefstar Forte with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefstar Forte


    Consuming Cefstar Forte 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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