Zonamax Es

Composition

Sulbactam (500mg) + Cefoperazone (1000mg)

Uses of Zonamax Es

Zonamax ES 1000 mg/500 mg Injection is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How it works

Zonamax ES 1000 mg/500 mg Injection is a combination of two medicines: Cefoperazone and Sulbactam. Cefoperazone is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Sulbactam is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefoperazone against bacteria.

Directions for use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Side effects

Common side effects of Zonamax Es may include:

• •Diarrhea Altered liver function test Allergic reaction Anemia (low number of red blood cells)

Manufacturer & class

Manufacturer:

MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD