Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection

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Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection Information

Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection include Diarrhoea, Rash, Allergic reaction. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection related warnings section.

Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.

Drug interactions for Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection Dosage & How to Take

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)
  • Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)
Adult
  • Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)
Geriatric
  • Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)

Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Cefsul without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Cefsul has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?


    Information about safety of Cefsul for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Cefsul. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection on the Heart?


    Side effects of Cefsul on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

    Unknown

Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection

  • Is this Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection


    Taking Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection with alcohol will be.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cefsul 500 Mg/250 Mg Injection

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cefsul cause liver toxicity?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Cefsul can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Cefsul safe to use?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefsul is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Cefsul with doxycycline?

Dr. , General Physician

Cefsul and doxycycline can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Cefsul cause thrombocytopenia?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally Cefsul can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help. 

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Cefsul work?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Cefsul works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftriaxone

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727-728

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-311

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; UNASYN® (ampicillin sodium/sulbactam sodium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 725

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 160-162

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