•Composition: Cefoperazone 1 gm and Sulbactam 500 mg
•Form: Injection
•Pack Size: 1 vial
•Product Overview:
•Injection Vitabact SB combines the powerful antibiotic properties of cefoperazone with the beta-lactamase inhibitor sulbactam to offer a broad-spectrum treatment for various bacterial infections. Each vial of Injection Vitabact SB contains 1 gram of cefoperazone and 500 milligrams of sulbactam, providing an effective solution for combating resistant bacterial strains and enhancing therapeutic efficacy.
•Indications:
•Injection Vitabact SB is indicated for the treatment of a range of bacterial infections, including:
·Respiratory Tract Infections: Such as pneumonia and bronchitis.
·Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Complicated and uncomplicated infections.
·Intra-Abdominal Infections: Including infections resulting from appendicitis or peritonitis.
·Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Such as cellulitis and wound infections.
·Bone and Joint Infections: Including osteomyelitis and septic arthritis.
•Dosage and Administration:
•Injection Vitabact SB is administered intravenously by a healthcare professional. The dosage and duration of treatment are based on the severity of the infection, the patient's response to therapy, and their overall health. Your healthcare provider will determine the appropriate dosage regimen to ensure optimal results and minimize side effects.
•Side Effects:
•While Injection Vitabact SB is generally well-tolerated, some side effects may occur:
·Gastrointestinal Symptoms: Including nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or abdominal pain.
·Allergic Reactions: Potential reactions may include rash, itching, or swelling.
·Local Reactions: Pain or irritation at the injection site.
•Less common but more serious side effects may include:
·Severe Allergic Reactions: Symptoms such as difficulty breathing, severe rash, or swelling of the face, lips, or throat, which require immediate medical attention.
·Clostridium difficile-Associated Diarrhea (CDAD): A serious condition resulting in severe diarrhea.
·Hematological Effects: Rare cases of changes in blood cell counts, including anemia, leukopenia, or thrombocytopenia.
·Liver Function Abnormalities: Elevated liver enzymes or other signs of liver dysfunction.
•Precautions:
·Allergy History: Inform your healthcare provider if you have a known allergy to cephalosporins, penicillins, or other beta-lactam antibiotics.
·Kidney and Liver Function: Use with caution in patients with impaired kidney or liver function, as dose adjustments may be necessary.
·Drug Interactions: Notify your healthcare provider about all medications you are currently taking to avoid potential interactions.
•Conclusion:
•Injection Vitabact SB provides a potent combination of cefoperazone and sulbactam for the effective treatment of a variety of bacterial infections, including those resistant to other antibiotics. For detailed information on its use and to address any concerns or potential side effects, please consult with your healthcare provider.
