Product Details
Cefoperazone sodium injection
250/500/1000MG
Product Description :
CEFOPERAZONE SODIUM INJECTION
250 mg / 500 mg / 1000 mg
Sterile Powder for Solution for Intravenous or Intramuscular Administration
COMPOSITION
Each vial contains:
Cefoperazone Sodium equivalent to Cefoperazone ............... 250 mg
or
Cefoperazone Sodium equivalent to Cefoperazone ............... 500 mg
or
Cefoperazone Sodium equivalent to Cefoperazone ............... 1000 mg
Excipients: As applicable.
PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Sterile, white to off-white powder for solution for intravenous or intramuscular administration.
THERAPEUTIC CLASS
Third-Generation Cephalosporin Antibiotic
INDICATIONS
Cefoperazone Sodium Injection is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe bacterial infections caused by susceptible microorganisms.
It may be used in the treatment of:
• Lower respiratory tract infections
• Urinary tract infections
• Intra-abdominal infections
• Skin and soft-tissue infections
• Bone and joint infections
• Biliary tract infections
• Septicemia and bloodstream infections
• Gynecological infections
• Other serious infections caused by susceptible bacteria
Treatment should be guided by the susceptibility of the causative organism and applicable antimicrobial guidelines.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Cefoperazone Sodium is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to cefoperazone, other cephalosporins, penicillins, or any component of the formulation.
DRUG INTERACTIONS
Particular consideration may be required with concomitant use of:
• Anticoagulants such as warfarin
• Aminoglycoside antibiotics
• Other nephrotoxic medicines
• Other β-lactam antibiotics
• Alcohol-containing products