Product Introduction:
Powercef S 1500 mg Injection is a combination of Ceftriaxone (1000 mg) and Sulbactam (500 mg). Ceftriaxone is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic, while Sulbactam is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that prevents resistance by bacteria. This combination is effective in treating severe infections, especially those resistant to single-agent antibiotics.
Uses:
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Severe respiratory tract infections
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Urinary tract infections
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Intra-abdominal infections
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Skin and soft tissue infections
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Bone and joint infections
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Septicemia and meningitis
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Post-operative infections
Benefits:
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Broad-spectrum coverage against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria
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Effective against beta-lactamase producing resistant bacteria
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Once-daily dosing in many cases
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Trusted combination in hospital settings
Composition:
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Ceftriaxone – 1000 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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Rash
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Elevated liver enzymes
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Allergic reactions (rare but serious—seek medical help if they occur)
Safety Advice:
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Alcohol: Avoid alcohol during antibiotic treatment
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Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Safe when prescribed by a healthcare professional
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Driving: Generally safe, but may cause dizziness
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Dosage: Administered by a healthcare provider via IM/IV route
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Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Reconstituted solution should be used promptly or as per instructions
