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Salt Composition
Cefoperazone 1000.00 mg + Sulbactam 500.00 mg
Product Description
ZOSTUM 1.5GM is a fixed dose combination of Sulbactam and Cefoperazone. Sulbactam is a beta-lactamase inhibitor, while Cefoperazone is a broad-spectrum antibiotic. This combination is used to treat various bacterial infections that are resistant to other antibiotics. Sulbactam enhances the activity of Cefoperazone by inhibiting the beta-lactamase enzymes produced by certain bacteria, thus preventing the destruction of Cefoperazone. ZOSTUM 1.5GM is administered through an injection and requires a prescription from a healthcare professional.
Uses
  • Respiratory tract infections
  • Treatment of severe bacterial infections
  • Skin and soft tissue infections
  • Intra-abdominal infections
  • Resistant infections
Side Effects
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Allergic reactions
  • Skin rash
How to use
This medicine is administered through intravenous (IV) injection by a healthcare professional. The dosage and duration of treatment will be determined by your doctor based on the severity of the infection and your response to the medication.
Safety Advice
  • Pregnancy - It is generally safe to use ZOSTUM 1.5GM 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 drink alcohol in moderation.
  • Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using ZOSTUM 1.5GM in the elderly population.
  • Breast Feeding - It is generally safe to use ZOSTUM 1.5GM while breastfeeding. However, it is advised to consult your doctor before taking it.
  • Children - This medicine is safe for use in children. The dosage may vary based on the child's age and weight. Consult your doctor for the appropriate dosage.
Storage
  • Store in a cool, dry place (below 25°C) -
  • Protect from light and moisture -
  • Keep out of reach of children -
Interactions
  • Drug-Drug - There are known interactions between ZOSTUM 1.5GM and certain medications such as probenecid and oral contraceptives. Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking before starting this treatment.
  • Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with ZOSTUM 1.5GM .
  • Drug-Disease - Use ZOSTUM 1.5GM with caution in patients with a history of hypersensitivity reactions to other antibiotics or beta-lactamase inhibitors.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  • Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of ZOSTUM 1.5GM ?
    If you miss a scheduled dose, contact your healthcare provider immediately for further guidance. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed dose.
  • Q. Can ZOSTUM 1.5GM be used to treat viral infections?
    ZOSTUM 1.5GM is an antibiotic and is not effective against viral infections. It is important to use this medication only for bacterial infections as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Q. What are the common side effects of ZOSTUM 1.5GM ?
    Common side effects of ZOSTUM 1.5GM include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, skin rash, and allergic reactions. If you experience any severe or persistent side effects, contact your doctor.
  • Q. How long should I take ZOSTUM 1.5GM ?
    The duration of treatment will be determined by your doctor based on the type and severity of the infection. It is important to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed.
  • Q. Can ZOSTUM 1.5GM be used to treat all types of bacterial infections?
    ZOSTUM 1.5GM is effective against many types of bacteria, but it may not be effective against certain resistant strains. Your doctor will prescribe it after considering the specific bacterial infection and the sensitivity of the bacteria to the medication.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used 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. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.

ZOSTUM 1.5GM

By ZUVENTUS HEALTHCARE LTD

1.5 GMS, injection/vial
₹386.16₹454.3
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