SAVEBACT 1.5G INJ

Composition

Cefoperazone 1000 mg + Sulbactam 500 mg (as sterile powder for injection)

Uses of SAVEBACT 1.5G INJ

Treatment of susceptible bacterial infections such as lower/upper respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, intra-abdominal infections, skin and soft tissue infections, gynecological infections, septicemia, and bone & joint infections.

• •Broad-spectrum coverage including many beta-lactamase producers
• •Effective in respiratory and urinary infections
• •Useful in intra-abdominal and skin/soft tissue infections
• •Helps treat mixed bacterial infections
• •Parenteral option for moderate to severe infections

How it works

Cefoperazone is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic that inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to bacterial death. Sulbactam is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that protects cefoperazone from enzymatic breakdown and extends activity against beta-lactamase producing organisms.

Directions for use

For intravenous or intramuscular use only. Reconstitute the vial with a suitable sterile diluent and administer as directed by a physician; dose and duration depend on infection severity, organism, and kidney/liver function. Use at regular intervals and complete the prescribed course.

Side effects

Common side effects of SAVEBACT 1.5G INJ may include:

• •Diarrhea
• •nausea