Jumbocef Information

Jumbocef is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Other than this, Jumbocef has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Jumbocef. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Jumbocef are Diarrhoea, Stomach Upset. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Jumbocef as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Jumbocef are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Jumbocef's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Jumbocef's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Jumbocef can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Jumbocef in conditions like Allergy. The section on Jumbocef contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Jumbocef may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Jumbocef is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Jumbocef Benefits & Uses
Jumbocef Dosage & How to Take
Jumbocef Side Effects
Jumbocef Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Jumbocef with Other Drugs
Jumbocef Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Jumbocef
Jumbocef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Jumbocef Benefits & Uses

Jumbocef is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
Bacterial Infections
Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Meningitis
Cellulitis
Peritonitis

Jumbocef 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: 1500 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefoperazone (1000mg) + Sulbactam (500mg), generally 1:1 ratio doses are used
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Generally dose are given in 1:1 ratio
Adult	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 3000 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefoperazone (2000mg) + Sulbactam (1000mg), generally 1:1 ratio doses are used
Geriatric	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 3000 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefoperazone (2000mg) + Sulbactam (1000mg), generally 1:1 ratio doses are used

Jumbocef Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Jumbocef is used -

Common

Diarrhoea
Stomach Upset

Jumbocef Related Warnings

Is the use of Jumbocef safe for pregnant women?

Jumbocef is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Jumbocef safe during breastfeeding?

Jumbocef is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Jumbocef on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Jumbocef. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Jumbocef on the Liver?

Information about safety of Jumbocef for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Jumbocef on the Heart?

No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Jumbocef on heart. So it is not known whether taking Jumbocef will cause side effects on heart or not.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Jumbocef with Other Drugs

Jumbocef should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Furosemide

Gentamicin

Warfarin

Unknown

Probenecid

Jumbocef Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Jumbocef unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Jumbocef

Is this Jumbocef habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Jumbocef.

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

Jumbocef does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Jumbocef only as per medical advice.

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

No, Jumbocef is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Jumbocef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Jumbocef

Taking Jumbocef with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Jumbocef

Taking alcohol with Jumbocef can be dangerous.

Severe