Zonamax ES 1000 mg/500 mg Injection is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
How Zonamax Es 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.
Dosage & Directions
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Pregnancy
Zonamax ES 1000 mg/500 mg Injection is probably safe to use during pregnancy.<br>Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol Interaction
Zonamax ES 1000 mg/500 mg Injection may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heartbeat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure with alcohol (Disulfiram reactions).
Zonamax Es — Quick Facts
Composition
Sulbactam (500mg) + Cefoperazone (1000mg)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹188
Zonamax Es — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
