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Peptocef SB Injection
Prescription Required
Introduction of Peptocef SB Injection
Peptocef SB 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.
Peptocef SB Injection is a combination of two medicines: Peptocef SB Injection1 and Peptocef SB Injection2.
Peptocef SB Injection is a combination of two medicines: Peptocef SB Injection1 and Peptocef SB Injection2.
Uses of Peptocef SB Injection
Benefits of Peptocef SB Injection
In Bacterial infections
Peptocef SB Injection contains two different medicines, Ceftriaxone and Sulbactum, that work together to kill the bacteria that cause infections. Ceftriaxone works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Sulbactam reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Ceftriaxone against bacteria.
Peptocef SB 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.
Peptocef SB 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 Peptocef SB 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 Peptocef SB
- Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils)
- Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes)
- Low blood platelets
- Rash
- Diarrhea
- Increased liver enzymes
- Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
How to use Peptocef SB Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Safety advice
Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Peptocef SB Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Peptocef SB 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
CAUTION
Peptocef SB Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Driving
UNSAFE
Peptocef SB Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Peptocef SB Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Peptocef SB Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Peptocef SB Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Dose adjustment of Peptocef SB Injection is not recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
Dose adjustment of Peptocef SB Injection is not recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
What if you forget to take Peptocef SB Injection?
If you miss a dose of Peptocef SB Injection, please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
Peptocef SB Injection
- 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 Peptocef SB Injection may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
- Stop taking Peptocef SB 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
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
FAQs
Peptocef SB Injection
Can the use of Peptocef SB Injection cause allergic reaction?
Yes, Peptocef SB Injection can cause an allergic reaction and is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to a group of antibiotic called cephalosporins. Seek emergency medical help if you have any sign of an allergic reaction like hives; difficulty in breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can the use of Peptocef SB Injection cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Peptocef SB Injection can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
How long does Peptocef SB Injection takes to work?
Usually, Peptocef SB 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 Peptocef SB 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.
Can I stop taking Peptocef SB Injection when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Peptocef SB Injection and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
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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
- MedIndia. Ceftriaxone+Sulbactam. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Ceftriaxone. Austria: Sandoz GmbH; 2013. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Sulbactam. New York, New York: Roeirg; 2007. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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