Description
Ceftriaxone 1000 mg + Sulbactam 500 mg Injection is a combination antibiotic used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. Ceftriaxone is a third-generation cephalosporin that kills bacteria by inhibiting cell wall synthesis, while Sulbactam is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that prevents bacteria from developing resistance to Ceftriaxone.
Composition:
Each vial contains:
- Ceftriaxone (as Ceftriaxone Sodium) – 1000 mg (1 g)
- Sulbactam (as Sulbactam Sodium) – 500 mg
Uses/Indications:
This injection is effective in treating:
- Respiratory tract infections (pneumonia, bronchitis)
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Intra-abdominal infections
- Bone and joint infections
- Septicemia (blood infections)
- Post-surgical infections
- Gynecological infections
Dosage and Administration:
✅ Route of Administration:
- Intravenous (IV) or Intramuscular (IM) injection
✅ Dosage Guidelines:
- Adults & Children (≥12 years): 1.5 g (Ceftriaxone 1000 mg + Sulbactam 500 mg) once or twice a day depending on infection severity
- Severe Infections: May increase to 3 g/day in divided doses
- Pediatrics: Dose based on body weight (consult a healthcare professional)
Note: Administer under medical supervision only.
Precautions and Warnings:
- Contraindications:
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Hypersensitivity to Ceftriaxone, Sulbactam, or cephalosporins
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Avoid in newborns requiring calcium-containing IV solutions
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- Special Precautions:
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Use with caution in patients with renal or hepatic impairment
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Avoid in neonates with hyperbilirubinemia
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Monitor for signs of superinfection during prolonged use
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- Pregnancy & Lactation:
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Use only if needed – consult a healthcare professional
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Side Effects:
Common side effects include:
- Pain at the injection site
- Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
- Allergic reactions (rash, itching)
- Elevated liver enzymes
Rare but serious side effects:
- Severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis)
- Pseudomembranous colitis
- Blood disorders
Why Choose Our Ceftriaxone 1000 mg + Sulbactam 500 mg Injection?
✅ WHO-GMP Certified – Ensuring Quality & Safety
✅ Effective against beta-lactamase-producing bacteria
✅ Available for PCD Pharma Franchise & Third-Party Manufacturing