Manufacturer: Vhb Life Sciences Inc
Salt Composition : Cefoperazone(1000mg), Sulbactam(500mg)
Vial of 1 Injection
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C Bactum Forte 1000mg/500mg Injection should only be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Do not miss any scheduled appointments for taking this medicine. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
C Bactum Forte 1000mg/500mg 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.
Cefoperazone was 90% bound to serum proteins. The apparent volume of distribution was 10 to 13L. The half-life of the drug varied from 1.6 to 2.4 hours; serum clearance was between 75 and 96 ml/min. Urinary excretion was rapid, but only 15 to 36% of the cefoperazone dose was recovered in the urine.,Sulbactam, a new beta-lactamase inhibitor, has pharmacokinetic characteristics in humans similar to those of ampicillin and amoxicillin. Its half-life in humans is approximately 1 h.
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 C Bactum
Diarrhea
Abnormal liver function tests
Allergic reaction
Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
Hypersensitivity to C Bactum Forte Injection is a contraindication. In addition, C Bactum Forte Injection should not be used if you have the following conditions:
Asthma
Clostridium difficile infection
Diabetes
Hypersensitivity
Hypersensitivity to cephalosporins
Kidney or gastrointestinal disease
Pseudomembranous colitis
Runny nose due to allergy
C Bactum Forte 1000mg/500mg 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.
Consuming alcohol while taking C Bactum Forte 1000mg/500mg Injection may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
C Bactum Forte 1000mg/500mg 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.
Use with caution Below 9years: Contraindicated
Bone and joint infection.
Pelvic inflammatory disease.
Peritonitis.
Respiratory tract infections.
Septicaemia.
Skin infections.
Urinary tract infection.
If you use other drugs or over the counter products at the same time, the effects of C Bactum Forte Injection may change. This may increase your risk for side-effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Tell your doctor about all the drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements you are using, so that you doctor can help you prevent or manage drug interactions. C Bactum Forte Injection may interact with the following drugs and products:
Alcohol
Allopurinol
Amikacin
Aminoglycoside antibiotics
Gentamicin
Probenecid
Tetracyclines
Tobramycin
Kindly do not self administer.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of C Bactum Forte 1000mg/500mg Injection, please consult your doctor.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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 C Bactum Forte 1000mg/500mg Injection may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
Stop taking C Bactum Forte 1000mg/500mg 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.
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Q. What is C Bactum Forte 1000mg/500mg Injection?
C Bactum Forte 1000mg/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.
Q. How long does C Bactum Forte 1000mg/500mg Injection takes to work?
Usually, C Bactum Forte 1000mg/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.
Q. What if I don't get better after using C Bactum Forte 1000mg/500mg 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.
