- Overview
- Uses
- Benefits
- Side Effect
- How to use
- How It works
- What if you forget to take?
- Safety Advice
- FAQ
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Last Updated On: May 4, 2023
Monocef-SB-1gm Inj
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Product Overview
Composition: Ceftriaxone (1000mg) + Sulbactam (500mg)
Monocef-SB 1g 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. Monocef-SB 1g Injection should only be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
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.
Uses
Bacterial infections
Side Effect
Common side effects:
- 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
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How It works
Monocef-SB 1g 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 beta-lactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Ceftriaxone against bacteria.
Safety Advice for Monocef-SB-1gm Inj
Allergy
Do not receive MONOCEF SB 1GM INJECTION if you are allergic to ceftriaxone, sulbactam or to penicillin or similar antibiotics like carbapenems or monobactams or lidocaine or to any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
Pregnancy
MONOCEF SB 1GM INJECTION should be used with caution in pregnant women. Consult your doctor before receiving MONOCEF SB 1GM INJECTION.
Breastfeeding
MONOCEF SB 1GM INJECTION should be used with caution in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before receiving.
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