Magtam 1000 mg/1000 mg Injection
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Introduction of Magtam Injection
Magtam 1000 mg/1000 mg Injection is a combination medicine. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Magtam 1000 mg/1000 mg Injection is a combination of two medicines: Magtam 1000 mg/1000 mg Injection1 and Magtam 1000 mg/1000 mg Injection2.
Magtam 1000 mg/1000 mg Injection is a combination of two medicines: Magtam 1000 mg/1000 mg Injection1 and Magtam 1000 mg/1000 mg Injection2.
Uses of Magtam Injection
Benefits of Magtam Injection
In Treatment of Bacterial infections
Magtam 1000 mg/1000 mg Injection contains two different medicines, Cefoperazone and Sulbactum, that work together to kill the bacteria that cause infections. Cefoperazone works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Sulbactam reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefoperazone against bacteria.
Magtam 1000 mg/1000 mg Injection can be used to treat many different bacterial infections such as ear, sinus, throat, lung, urinary tract, skin and soft tissues. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
Magtam 1000 mg/1000 mg Injection can be used to treat many different bacterial infections such as ear, sinus, throat, lung, urinary tract, skin and soft tissues. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
Side effects of Magtam Injection
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
Common side effects of Magtam
- Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
- Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes)
- Decreased hemoglobin
- Decreased hematocrit level
- Low blood platelets
- Coagulation disorder
- Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils)
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Increased alanine aminotransferase
- Increased aspartate aminotransferase
- Increased alkaline phosphatase level in blood
- Vomiting
- Increased bilirubin in the blood
How to use Magtam Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Consuming alcohol while taking Magtam 1000 mg/1000 mg Injection may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Magtam 1000 mg/1000 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
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Magtam 1000 mg/1000 mg Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Magtam 1000 mg/1000 mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Magtam 1000 mg/1000 mg Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Magtam 1000 mg/1000 mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
Magtam Injection
- You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections even if they have developed resistance.
- Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Magtam 1000 mg/1000 mg Injection may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
- Stop taking Magtam 1000 mg/1000 mg Injection and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
FAQs
Magtam Injection
What is Magtam 1000 mg/1000 mg Injection?
Magtam 1000 mg/1000 mg Injection is a combination of two medicines: Cefoperazone and Sulbactam. Cefoperazone is an antibiotic which 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.
How long does Magtam 1000 mg/1000 mg Injection takes to work?
Usually, Magtam 1000 mg/1000 mg Injection starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
What if I don't get better after using Magtam 1000 mg/1000 mg Injection?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
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- Sterile cefoperazone. New York, New York, Pfizer Inc.; 2015. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- PubChem. Sulbactam Sodium. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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