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Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection 1.0 Injection in 1 vial

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Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection is a product of Biochem Pharmaceutical Industries
Composition: Ampicillin (250mg) + Sulbactam (125mg)

Pack of 1 injection

₹ 24.10

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All Details About Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection

Description:

Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection is a combination of two antibiotics. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the infection by killing the microorganisms.

Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection is generally administered by a healthcare professional and should not be self-administered. Depending on the severity of your underlying illness, your doctor will decide the precise dose and schedule as per which this injection is to be given. It is strictly advised to be used as per the doctor’s prescription.

Ordinary side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Increaseitionally, you may notice some injection site reactions like pain, swelling, or redness. Consult your doctor if these do not get better or persist for a longer duration of time.

Earlier using the medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. Your doctor may change the dose or prescribe a different medicine. This medicine is generally safe to use during pregnancy if used under a doctor’s supervision, however, you should consult with your doctor if you are breastfeeding.

Uses:

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 Sulbact

  • Injection site pain
  • Rash
  • Diarrhea
  • Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
  • Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils)
  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
  • Increased bilirubin in the blood
  • Thrombophlebitis

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

What is Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection?

Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection is a combination of two medicines. It is used to treat bacterial infections like tonsillitis, sinusitis, otitis media, respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, boils, abscesses, cellulitis, wound infection, bone infection and oral cavity infections. The medicine works by killing the harmful bacteria that cause infection.

Is it safe to use Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection?

Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection is safe to use when taken as advised by the doctor. However, in some patients, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reaction, etc. If you experience any persistent problem while taking this medicine, inform your doctor as soon as possible.

How is Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection administered?

Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection.

Are there any specific cautions associated with the use of Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection?

The use of Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to penicillins or any other ingredient of the medicine. It should not be used in patients with a history of liver disease. Therefore, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any medicines.

Can the use of Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection cause contraceptive failure?

Affirmative, the use of Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection can lower the efficacy of birth control pills. Consult your doctor and seek advice regarding the use of other methods of contraception (e.g., condom, diaphragm, spermicide) while you are taking Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection.

Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection?

No, Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injections should be taken at the recommended dose only. Overdose of Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection can increase the risks of side effects. Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection may take some time to show its full effect and treat your infection, be patient. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection?

Retain this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Can Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection cause an allergic reaction?

Affirmative, Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection can cause an allergic reaction. It is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to penicillins. Get emergency medical help if you have any signs of allergic reaction like hives, difficulty breathing, swelling of your face, lips, tongue or throat.

Can the use of Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection cause diarrhea?

Affirmative, the use of Sulbact 250 mg/125 mg Injection can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. In addition to that, it can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and cause diarrhea. In case you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Communicate to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice any signs of dehydration, like less frequency of urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medicine without consulting a doctor.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

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

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