Manufacturers

Stanley Medicare Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Ceftriaxone (1000mg) + Sulbactam (500mg)

Medicine Type

drugs

Introduction

In Bacterial infections Bactoxone-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.u003cbr>Bactoxone-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.

Benefits

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Description

Bactoxone-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.Bactoxone-SB Injection should only be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Do not miss any scheduled appointments for taking this medicine. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.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.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

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Safety Advise

- Alcohol : SAFE

Consuming alcohol with Bactoxone-SB Injection does not cause any harmful side effects. | - Pregnancy : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Bactoxone-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

Bactoxone-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

Bactoxone-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 Bactoxone-SB Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : CAUTION

Bactoxone-SB Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Bactoxone-SB Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Dose adjustment of Bactoxone-SB Injection is not recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.

If Miss

If you miss a dose of Bactoxone-SB Injection, please consult your doctor.

Packaging Detail

vial of 1 Injection

Package

Vial

Qty

1

Product Form

Injection

Prescription Required

Prescription Required

Fact Box

Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: ANTI INFECTIVES

Primary Use

Bacterial infections

Storage

Store below 30°C

Use Of

Bacterial infections

Common Side Effect

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)

Alcoholinteraction

SAFE

Pregnancyinteraction

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Lactationinteraction

CAUTION

Drivinginteraction

UNSAFE

Kidneyinteraction

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Liverinteraction

CAUTION

Manufacturer Address

HOP NO 30,PART B,GF,CSC,CIE,EMPLOYEE,CGHSDDA BLK A-4,PASCHIM VIHAR,NEW DELHI-110063

Q A

Q. Can the use of Bactoxone-SB Injection cause allergic reaction?::: Yes, Bactoxone-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.| Q. Can the use of Bactoxone-SB Injection cause diarrhea?::: Yes, the use of Bactoxone-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.| Q. How long does Bactoxone-SB Injection takes to work?::: Usually, Bactoxone-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.| Q. What if I don't get better after using Bactoxone-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.| Q. Can I stop taking Bactoxone-SB Injection when I feel better?::: No, do not stop taking Bactoxone-SB Injection and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

How It Works

Bactoxone-SB 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.

Marketer Details

Stanley Medicare Pvt Ltd | HOP NO 30,PART B,GF,CSC,CIE,EMPLOYEE,CGHSDDA BLK A-4,PASCHIM VIHAR,NEW DELHI-110063

Reference

MedIndia. Ceftriaxone+Sulbactam. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from: https://www.medindia.net/drug-price/ceftriaxone/awnacef-sb.htm | Ceftriaxone. Austria: Sandoz GmbH; 2013. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2014/065168s019lbl.pdf | Sulbactam. New York, New York: Roeirg; 2007. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2008/050608s029lbl.pdf