MONOCEF SB 1000mg | 500mg is a fixed dose combination medication that contains Sulbactam and Ceftriaxone Sodium. Sulbactam is a beta-lactamase inhibitor, while Ceftriaxone Sodium is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. This combination is used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and intra-abdominal infections. Sulbactam helps in enhancing the activity of Ceftriaxone against beta-lactamase-producing bacteria, thereby increasing its efficacy. MONOCEF SB 1000mg | 500mg is an injectable medication and should be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
- Urinary tract infections
- Respiratory tract infections
- Treatment of bacterial infections
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Intra-abdominal infections
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Allergic reactions
- Pain or swelling at the injection site
- Skin rash
This medicine is administered through intravenous injection by a healthcare professional. The dosage and duration of treatment will be determined by your doctor based on the type and severity of the infection.
- Pregnancy - MONOCEF SB 1000mg | 500mg is generally considered safe for use during pregnancy. However, it is advised to consult your doctor before taking it.
- Alcohol - There are no known interactions between alcohol and this medicine. However, it is advisable to limit alcohol consumption.
- Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using MONOCEF SB 1000mg | 500mg in the elderly population.
- Breast Feeding - MONOCEF SB 1000mg | 500mg is considered safe for use while breastfeeding. However, it is advised to consult your doctor before taking it.
- Children - MONOCEF SB 1000mg | 500mg should be used with caution in children. The dosage may need to be adjusted based on their age and weight. Consult your doctor for the appropriate dosage.
- Store in a cool and dry place. -
- Protect from light. -
- Drug-Drug - There are no known significant drug-drug interactions with MONOCEF SB 1000mg | 500mg.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with MONOCEF SB 1000mg | 500mg.
- Drug-Disease - MONOCEF SB 1000mg | 500mg should be used with caution in patients with a history of allergic reactions to cephalosporins or penicillin antibiotics. Inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions.
- Q. What if I miss a dose of MONOCEF SB 1000mg | 500mg?If you miss a dose, contact your doctor who will advise you on the next course of action.
- Q. Can I stop taking MONOCEF SB 1000mg | 500mg if I feel better?No, it is important to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor, even if you start feeling better. Stopping medication prematurely may lead to the recurrence of infection.
- Q. Are there any specific dietary restrictions while taking MONOCEF SB 1000mg | 500mg?No specific dietary restrictions are necessary while taking this medication. However, it is always recommended to maintain a healthy and balanced diet.
- Q. Can MONOCEF SB 1000mg | 500mg be used to treat viral infections?MONOCEF SB 1000mg | 500mg is an antibiotic and is effective against bacterial infections only. It does not have any activity against viral infections.
- Q. What should I do if I experience severe side effects?If you experience severe side effects or an allergic reaction, seek immediate medical attention and discontinue MONOCEF SB 1000mg | 500mg.