Product Introduction:
Cefortal 500/500 Mg Injection is a combination of Ceftriaxone, a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic, and Sulbactam, a beta-lactamase inhibitor. This combination enhances the spectrum and efficacy of the antibiotic, especially against beta-lactamase-producing resistant organisms.
Uses:
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Respiratory tract infections (e.g., pneumonia, bronchitis)
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Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
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Intra-abdominal infections
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Skin and soft tissue infections
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Gynecological infections
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Bone and joint infections
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Septicemia and meningitis
Benefit:
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Broad-spectrum antibacterial activity
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Effective against resistant bacterial strains
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Rapid action through injectable route
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Suitable for moderate to severe infections
Composition (per vial):
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Ceftriaxone 500 mg
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Sulbactam 500 mg
Side Effects:
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Pain or swelling at injection site
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Diarrhea
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Nausea, vomiting
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Skin rash
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Rare: Liver enzyme changes, allergic reactions
Safety Advice:
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To be administered by a healthcare professional only
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Complete the full prescribed course
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Inform doctor if allergic to cephalosporins or penicillins
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Use with caution in patients with kidney or liver impairment
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Not recommended in neonates with hyperbilirubinemia
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Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C
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Keep out of reach of children