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Stycef 1gm/500mg Injection

Name: Stycef 1gm/500mg Injection
SKU: vial of 1 Injection
Price: 360 INR
Availability: InStock

by Striveo Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Salt CompositionCefoperazone (1gm) + Sulbactam (500mg)

₹400₹360

(vial of 1 Injection)

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Introduction to Stycef 1gm/500mg Injection

It is used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and intraabdominal infections. It is effective against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.

Safety Advice for Stycef 1gm/500mg Injection

Moderate risk
High risk
Safe

Ingesting alcohol with medicine may induce a Disulfiram reaction, causing symptoms like flushing, increased heart rate, nausea, and low blood pressure.

Medicine is generally safe in pregnancy while animal studies show minimal adverse effects, consult your doctor for personalized advice.

Considered safe during breastfeeding; limited transfer to breast milk; extended use may lead to potential side effects like rash and diarrhea.

Limited information on medicine in kidney disease consult your doctor for personalized guidance.

Limited data on medicine in liver disease; consult your doctor for advice and potential adjustments in dosage.

Does not affect the driving ability.

How Stycef 1gm/500mg Injection works

Cefoperazone is like a superhero that prevents bacteria from creating their protective armor, which they need to survive. Enter Sulbactam, the trusty sidekick, making sure Cefoperazone is a powerful defender by overcoming any resistance from tricky bacteria.

How To Use Stycef 1gm/500mg Injection

This medicine will be provided by your doctor or nurse; please avoid self administration.
Do not take it on your own; wait for guidance from your doctor or nurse.
Trust your healthcare professional to administer the medicine; do not attempt self administration.

Special Precautions About Stycef 1gm/500mg Injection

Individuals with a known allergy to cephalosporins or penicillin seek immediate medical attention.
This drug combination can disrupt the normal balance of bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract. So, contact a healthcare professional.

Benefits Of Stycef 1gm/500mg Injection

Powerful combination to fights infections.
Targets infections in multiple body areas.
It reduces bacterial resistance.

Side Effects Of Stycef 1gm/500mg Injection

Diarrhea
Itching
Decreased hemoglobin
Decreased hematocrit level
Positive Coombs test
Low blood platelets
Injection site phlebitis
Increased aspartate aminotransferase

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Stycef 1gm/500mg Injection

In case you miss your injection appointment, reach out to your doctor immediately for guidance.
Following their instructions is essential to maintain the continuity and effective management of your treatment plan.

Health And Lifestyle

Wash your hand on regular interval. Use sensitizer for better anti-bacterial impact. You also avoid touching body cavity without washing hands.

Drug Interaction

Diuretic (Furosemide)
Anticoagulants (Warfarin)
Other Antibiotics (Gentamicin)
Consult your healthcare provider for more information

Drug Food Interaction

Cefoperazone+Sulbactam shows no known interactions with food, simplifying its usage without specific dietary restrictions.
Consult your healthcare provider for more information

Disease Explanation

Bacterial infections are illnesses caused by harmful bacteria that multiply or release toxins in the body. They can affect different parts of the body, such as the skin, lungs, gut, blood, or brain. They can cause symptoms such as fever, chills, pain, swelling, rash, or organ dysfunction.

FAQ's on Stycef 1gm/500mg Injection

What if I dont get better after using Stycef 1gm/500mg Injection?

Inform your doctor if you dont feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

How long does Stycef 1gm/500mg Injection takes to work?

Usually, Stycef 1gm/500mg 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 is Stycef 1gm/500mg Injection?

Stycef 1gm/500mg 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.

Written By

Nish Kumar

B.Pharma + MBA

Content Updated on

Saturday, 3 August, 2024

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