Ceftriaxone (1000mg) + Sulbactam (500mg)
CEFTAM-S 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.
HOW CEFTAM-S INJECTION WORKS
CEFTAM-S Injection is a combination of two medicines: Ceftriaxone and Sulbactam.
Ceftriaxone 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 betalactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Ceftriaxone
against bacteria.
SIDE EFFECTS OF CEFTAM-S INJECTION
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.
EXPERT ADVICE ON THE CEFTAM-S INJECTION
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.
HOW TO USE CEFTAM-S INJECTION
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.