Germero SB 1.5gm Injection 1.0 Injection in 1 vial

Last Updated: March 27th, 2026

Germero SB 1.5gm Injection is a product of Zydus Cadila

Composition: Meropenem (1000mg) + Sulbactam (500mg)

Pack of 1 injection

₹ 928.13

Note: MRP can vary depending up on batch!

*MRP inclusive of all taxes

All Details About Germero SB 1.5gm Injection

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Germero SB 1.5gm Injection

Description:

Germero SB 1.5gm Injection is a combination medicine that is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth.

Germero SB 1.5gm Injection should only be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Do not miss any scheduled appointments for taking this medicine. The course of the medicine should be completed even if you feel better.

The common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rashes, etc. You may also experience injection site redness, swelling, and pain that goes away with time. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.

Earlier taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy.

Uses:

Severe bacterial infections

Directions For Use:

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

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Germero SB

Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Headache
Rash

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

CAUTION

Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Germero SB 1.5gm Injection.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of Germero SB 1.5gm Injection during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Germero SB 1.5gm Injection may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Germero SB 1.5gm Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.

Kidney

CAUTION

Germero SB 1.5gm Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver

CAUTION

Germero SB 1.5gm Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

What is Germero SB 1.5gm Injection used for?

Germero SB 1.5gm Injection is a potent antibiotic used to treat serious bacterial infections, such as pneumonia, urinary tract infections, abdominal infections, skin infections, meningitis, blood infections, and infections in patients with weakened immune systems. Meropenem in Germero SB 1.5gm Injection kills a wide range of bacteria, while sulbactam in Germero SB 1.5gm Injection helps prevent some bacteria from resisting the antibiotic.

Who should not use Germero SB 1.5gm Injection?

Individuals should not use Germero SB 1.5gm Injection if they are allergic to meropenem, sulbactam, or any other carbapenem, beta-lactam, or cephalosporin antibiotics. If you have a history of severe allergic reactions to these types of antibiotics, inform your doctor before starting treatment.

Can Germero SB 1.5gm Injection cause serious side effects?

Though Germero SB 1.5gm Injection is generally well tolerated, serious side effects include allergic reactions, severe skin rashes, seizures (especially in patients with brain disorders or kidney problems), and severe or persistent diarrhea. Perceivek immediate medical attention if you experience any of these symptoms.

Will I need to be monitored during Germero SB 1.5gm Injection treatment?

Affirmative, your doctor may regularly assess kidney, liver, and blood functions during prolonged Germero SB 1.5gm Injection treatment. Your doctor may also advise performing lab tests to ensure the infection is responding to the antibiotic.

How long will the Germero SB 1.5gm Injection treatment last, and can the infection become resistant?

The duration of Germero SB 1.5gm Injection depends on the infection type and severity. Prolonged or inappropriate use of this medicine may increase the risk of resistance. Follow your doctor’s instructions, and complete the full course, even if symptoms improve.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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