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Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection is a combination medicine. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection should only be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Do not miss any scheduled appointments for taking this medicine. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water. Your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.
Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection should only be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Do not miss any scheduled appointments for taking this medicine. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water. Your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.
Uses of Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection
Benefits of Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection
In Treatment of Bacterial infections
Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection contains two different medicines, Cefoperazone and Sulbactum, that work together to kill the bacteria that cause infections. Cefoperazone works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Sulbactam reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefoperazone against bacteria.
Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection can be used to treat many different bacterial infections such as ear, sinus, throat, lung, urinary tract, skin and soft tissues. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection can be used to treat many different bacterial infections such as ear, sinus, throat, lung, urinary tract, skin and soft tissues. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
Side effects of Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection
- Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
- Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes)
- Decreased hemoglobin
- Decreased hematocrit level
- Low blood platelets
- Coagulation disorder
- Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils)
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Increased alanine aminotransferase
- Increased aspartate aminotransferase
- Increased alkaline phosphatase level in blood
- Vomiting
- Increased bilirubin in the blood
How to use Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection works
Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection is a combination of two medicines: Cefoperazone and Sulbactam. Cefoperazone is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Sulbactam is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefoperazone against bacteria.
Safety advice of Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Consuming alcohol while taking Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection?
If you miss a dose of Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection, please consult your doctor.
Alternate Brands of Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection
₹729.06/Injection
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₹201/injection
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Zosul 1.5gm Injection
Cipla Ltd
₹577.5/injection
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Zoact 1000 mg/500 mg Injection
La Renon Healthcare Pvt Ltd
₹395/injection
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Cezosal 1000 mg/500 mg Injection
Neon Laboratories Ltd
₹356/injection
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Cebanex Forte 1000 mg/500 mg Injection
Orchid Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹193/injection
74% cheaper
Quick tips
- You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections even if they have developed resistance.
- Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
- Stop taking Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
Fact Box of Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection
Twice A Day
79%
Once A Day
11%
Once A Week
3%
Twice A Month
2%
Once A Month
2%
Thrice A Day
2%
Alternate Day
1%
Thrice A week
1%
Twice A Week
1%
What are you using Magnex Injection for?
Bacterial inf*
88%
Typhoid fever
10%
Others
2%
*Bacterial infections
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
52%
Average
38%
Poor
10%
What were the side-effects while using Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection?
No Side Effec*
18%
Nausea
18%
Allergic reac*
18%
Vomiting
18%
Abdominal pai*
12%
*No Side Effect, Allergic reaction, Abdominal pain
How do you take Magnex Injection?
With food
80%
With or witho*
20%
*With or without food
Please rate Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection on price
Expensive
71%
Average
29%
FAQs
What is Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection?
Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection is a combination of two medicines: Cefoperazone and Sulbactam. Cefoperazone is an antibiotic which works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Sulbactam is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefoperazone against bacteria.
How long does Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection takes to work?
Usually, Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
What if I don't get better after using Magnex Forte 1.5gm Injection?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Sterile cefoperazone. New York, New York, Pfizer Inc.; 2015. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- PubChem. Sulbactam Sodium. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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