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Ultracef-S 1gm/0.5gm Injection

Name: Ultracef-S 1gm/0.5gm Injection
SKU: vial of 1 Powder for Injection
Price: 85.5 INR
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by Ultra Bio Labs

Salt CompositionCeftriaxone (1gm) + Sulbactam (0.5gm)

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Introduction to Ultracef-S 1gm/0.5gm Injection

This combination of drug is employed in the treatment of various bacterial infections, offering a powerful and comprehensive approach. It is commonly prescribed for respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and intraabdominal infections, ensuring broad spectrum coverage against a range of pathogens.

Safety Advice for Ultracef-S 1gm/0.5gm Injection

Moderate risk
High risk
Safe

Consuming alcohol with medicine is not associated with harmful side effects.

Medicine is generally considered safe during pregnancy, with minimal risks observed in animal studies.

Exercise caution when using medicine during breastfeeding. Wait until the treatment is complete and the drug is eliminated from the mother''''s body.

Limited information is available on medicine use in kidney disease. Consult your doctor for guidance.

Use medicine cautiously in severe liver disease; dose adjustment may be necessary. Consult your doctor for advice in mild to moderate liver disease.

It does affect the driving ability, but you should avoid driving for 4 hours after taking this medicine.

How Ultracef-S 1gm/0.5gm Injection works

Ceftriaxone, an antibiotic, works by preventing the formation of the protective covering that bacteria need to survive. Sulbactam, a helper substance, enhances Ceftriaxone's power by tackling bacterial resistance. Together, they make a strong team to eliminate bacteria and fight infections effectively.

How To Use Ultracef-S 1gm/0.5gm 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 Ultracef-S 1gm/0.5gm Injection

The use of antibiotics, including Ceftriaxone + Sulbactam, can disrupt the normal balance of bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract, potentially leading to the overgrowth of Clostridium difficile bacteria This can result in the development of CDAD If persistent diarrhea occurs, especially if it is severe, bloody, or accompanied by abdominal pain, it is important to contact a healthcare professional.
Dosage adjustments may be necessary in patients with impaired renal function, as Ceftriaxone is primarily excreted through the kidneys Regular monitoring of renal function is recommended during prolonged therapy Sulbactam does not require dosage adjustment in patients with renal impairment.

Benefits Of Ultracef-S 1gm/0.5gm Injection

Dual action against bacterial infections.
Resolves complex bacterial infections effectively.
It halts bacterial growth.
Effective against ear, sinus, throat, lung, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue infections

Side Effects Of Ultracef-S 1gm/0.5gm Injection

Rash
Diarrhea
Low blood platelets
Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes)
Increased liver enzymes
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Ultracef-S 1gm/0.5gm Injection

Your doctor or nurse keeps a close eye on when you need it.
It's rare to miss a dose, but if you suspect it, let them know.
They're there to ensure you receive the right treatment at the right time.

Drug Interaction

Be cautious combining CEFTRIAXONE+SULBACTAM with the cholera vaccine.
Exercise caution when using CEFTRIAXONE+SULBACTAM alongside estrogens like Ethinyl estradiol.
Be careful with penicillin and aminoglycoside antibiotics when taking CEFTRIAXONE+SULBACTAM.
Watch for potential interactions with immuno-suppressant cyclosporine and gout medication probenecid when using CEFTRIAXONE+SULBACTAM. Consult your doctor for advice.

Drug Food Interaction

Ceftriaxone+Sulbactam: No identified drug-food interactions, ensuring uncomplicated and effective treatment without 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 Ultracef-S 1gm/0.5gm Injection

Can I stop taking Ultracef-S 1gm/0.5gm Injection when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Ultracef-S 1gm/0.5gm Injection and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

What if I dont get better after using Ultracef-S 1gm/0.5gm 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.

Can the use of Ultracef-S 1gm/0.5gm Injection cause allergic reaction?

Yes, Ultracef-S 1gm/0.5gm Injection can cause an allergic reaction and is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to a group of antibiotic called cephalosporins. Seek emergency medical help if you have any sign of an allergic reaction like hives difficulty in breathing swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

How long does Ultracef-S 1gm/0.5gm Injection takes to work?

Usually, Ultracef-S 1gm/0.5gm Injection starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Can the use of Ultracef-S 1gm/0.5gm Injection cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Ultracef-S 1gm/0.5gm Injection can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.

Written By

Nish Kumar

B.Pharma + MBA

Content Updated on

Monday, 29 July, 2024

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