Cefoperazone + Sulbactam
Information about Cefoperazone + Sulbactam
Cefoperazone + Sulbactam Uses
Cefoperazone+Sulbactam is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
How Cefoperazone + Sulbactam works
Cefoperazone + Sulbactam 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.
Common side effects of Cefoperazone + Sulbactam
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
Available Medicine for Cefoperazone + Sulbactam
MagnexPfizer Ltd
₹689 to ₹12404 variant(s)
ZostumZuventus Healthcare Ltd
₹111 to ₹6425 variant(s)
LactagardIpca Laboratories Ltd
₹272 to ₹4472 variant(s)
ZosulCipla Ltd
₹250 to ₹5772 variant(s)
Zonamax ESMacleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
₹183 to ₹2672 variant(s)
3Cef NovoAlkem Laboratories Ltd
₹87 to ₹1873 variant(s)
FytobactCadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹95 to ₹2484 variant(s)
Troyperazone STroikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹397 to ₹5222 variant(s)
Kephazon S ForteUnited Biotech Pvt Ltd
₹565 to ₹8082 variant(s)
ViatranCipla Ltd
₹525 to ₹11593 variant(s)
Expert advice for Cefoperazone + Sulbactam
- 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 Cefoperazone + Sulbactam may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
- Stop taking Cefoperazone + Sulbactam and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.