Cefoperazone + Sulbactam is a prescription medicine. Other than this, Cefoperazone + Sulbactam has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Cefoperazone + Sulbactam depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Cefoperazone + Sulbactam include Diarrhoea, Stomach Upset. Some other side effects of Cefoperazone + Sulbactam have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Cefoperazone + Sulbactam are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Cefoperazone + Sulbactam has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Cefoperazone + Sulbactam related warnings talks about Cefoperazone + Sulbactam's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy must refrain from the use of Cefoperazone + Sulbactam since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Cefoperazone + Sulbactam have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Cefoperazone + Sulbactam may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Cefoperazone + Sulbactam is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Cefoperazone + Sulbactam is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefoperazone + Sulbactam is used -
Common
Is the use of Cefoperazone + Sulbactam safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Cefoperazone + Sulbactam safely.
Is the use of Cefoperazone + Sulbactam safe during breastfeeding?
Cefoperazone + Sulbactam is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cefoperazone + Sulbactam on the Kidneys?
Cefoperazone + Sulbactam can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Cefoperazone + Sulbactam on the Liver?
Information about safety of Cefoperazone + Sulbactam for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Cefoperazone + Sulbactam on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Cefoperazone + Sulbactam on heart. So it is not known whether taking Cefoperazone + Sulbactam will cause side effects on heart or not.
Cefoperazone + Sulbactam should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefoperazone + Sulbactam unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cefoperazone + Sulbactam habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Cefoperazone + Sulbactam is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Cefoperazone + Sulbactam does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Cefoperazone + Sulbactam only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Cefoperazone + Sulbactam in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Cefoperazone + Sulbactam
Taking Cefoperazone + Sulbactam with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefoperazone + Sulbactam
Taking alcohol with Cefoperazone + Sulbactam can be dangerous.
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