Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S

Description
  • Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S is designed to fight bacterial infections of the lungs,urinary tract,skin,bones and brain.
  • Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S contains antibiotics (cefoperazone and sulbactam) 
  • Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S is administered into the patient’s veins or muscles by a healthcare professional (eg,nurse)
  • Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S is safe to be administered to children and adults alike 
  • Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S is to be used only when necessary 
  • Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S is to be used under doctor’s advisement 

Description

About

Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S is a combination of two different drugs (Cefoperazone and Sulbactam) that belong to the same group of chemicals;known as antibiotics and work tirelessly in the body to eliminate bacteria and its toxins,that causes respiratory infections,otitis media,UTIs and skin,bone and joint infections.This drug is available in liquid format that comes bottled in an injection vial.

Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S is administered by trained medical professionals,as Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S is found in solution form to be administered intramuscularly or intravenously.Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S dosage is dependent upon the patient’s medical condition,any medication the patient may be on,the patient’s weight and age as well as on any side effects felt by the patient.Dosage for each individual is determined by the doctor.Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S is safe to be administered to elderly patients and to infants with normal kidney functions.

If you miss a dose of the medication, make sure you take it as soon as possible on that same day.If you don’t remember you missed the dose until the next dose time or next day,do not double the dose and take your medication as per schedule.Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S is to be taken for a specific number of days determined by the physician depending on the patient’s illness and their response to treatment.It is imperative not to stop Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S earlier than the specified time as that may lead to a return of the infection.

Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S may be prescribed to pregnant and lactating women only when necessary and under the supervision of a physician.Fatigue,dizziness,headache and stomach problems are just a few of the common side effects felt by patients while ingesting Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S,these effects tend to resolve on their own in a few days’ time.Alcohol consumption is not advised while ingesting Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S as that would result in extreme dizziness.Unnecessary consumption of Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S is not advised.

Indications

Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S can be used to treat: 

  • Urinary tract infections 
  • Bacterial skin infections
  • Bacterial respiratory infections
  • Bacterial joint infections
  • Bacterial bone infections

How Does Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S Work

Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S belongs to a wide spread chemical group known as antibiotics.Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S works by preventing the growth/multiplication of the bacteria in the human body thus eradicating the infection.

How To Use Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S

Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S is injected into the patient’s muscles (intramuscular pathway) most commonly or into the patient’s vein (intravenously) by a trained healthcare professional.The area where the needle is to pierce the skin,is first disinfected by an alcohol swab or any other disinfectant that the hospital has.Then the needle uncapped and solution injected into the body.The solution is injected slowly.The dosage can be divided into two separate doses, given within a span of 24 hours if need be.The area of the skin where the needle enters,may slightly bruise or remain sore for 24 hours.After the injection the needle prick is pressed down (by hand) for 20 seconds,to make sure there is no bleeding and then a band-aid is placed on top.It is advised to not mix Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S with other medicines.The patient is advised to take each dose at the same time each day keeping a 6 or 8-12 hour gap in between each dose.

If you miss a dose of the medication, make sure you take it as soon as possible on that same day.If you don’t remember you missed the dose until the next dose time or next day,do not double the dose and take your medication as per schedule.Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S is to be ingested for a specific number of days determined by the physician depending on the patient’s illness and their response to treatment.It is imperative not to stop Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S earlier than the specified time as that may lead to a return of the infection.

Dosage

Adult Dosage 

Dosage can be different for different patients depending upon their illness and any adverse effects felt by the patient.Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S may be injected in an adult patient,once or twice within 24 hours with a 6 or 12 hour gap in between each dose.

Child Dosage

For patients below the age of 18 years,the dosage is dependent entirely on the patient’s weight and the severity of the individual’s illness.Commonly,the drug is administered once daily by a healthcare professional.

Elderly Dosage 

Elderly patients that are susceptible to kidney and liver problems,a lowered dose of Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S may be prescribed under the care and supervision of a physician.

Pregnancy Use And Lactation

Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S may be prescribed to pregnant women only when necessary and under the supervision of a physician.Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S is found in breast milk in trace amounts and is therefore prescribed quite rarely to breastfeeding mothers.

Contraindications

Please tell your doctor if you have a history of any of the following before using Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S:

  • Allergy to Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S or any other medicine (especially any antibiotic) or food substance 
  • Moderate to severe kidney disease
  • Moderate to severe liver disease
  • Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea 

Precautions

Please tell your doctor about any of the following conditions before using Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S:

  • Mild to moderate liver impairment
  • Mild to moderate kidney impairment
  • Pregnancy 
  • Breastfeeding women 
  • Eldery patients 
  • Vitamin K deficiency 
  • Premature babies and neonates

Interactions With Other Medications

Please tell your doctor about the use of the following before using Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S:

  • Other antibiotics 
  • Alcohol 
  • Certain lab tests (such as Benedict’s urine test)
  • Anticoagulants 

Adverse Effects

Common Adverse Effects

Like most medicines,Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S has certain side effects which include:

  • Diarrhea 
  • Fatigue 
  • Dizziness
  • Loss of appetite
  • Headaches 
  • Bruising/itchiness/discomfort at the injection site 

These effects tend to be mild and resolve in a few days of applying Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S.

Rare Adverse Effects

If any of the following adverse effects are seen or felt,the patient is advised to immediately contact their doctor.

  • Skin rash 
  • Hypotension
  • Yellowing of skin and eyes
  • Mild fever

How To Cope With Some Of The Adverse Effects

  • Headaches– In which case make sure you rest and drink plenty of fluids. Avoid the use of alcohol. Take a prescribed painkiller. Consult your doctor if the headaches last longer than a week or are severe.
  • Fatigue– Patients experiencing this adverse effect, are advised to take deep breaths,intake tea or coffee,get a good night’s rest and not to over burden themselves for a few days
  • Stomach upset (nausea,vomiting and/or diarrhoea) -Avoid eating rich or spicy food. It might help to take medication with food.It is important to have plenty of fluids during this time.
  • Loss of appetite– having smaller meals at regular meal times or at regular intervals is advised.Patient is asked to snack on healthy and nutritious snacks such as dry fruits throughout the day.

Key Facts About Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S

  • Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S is an antibiotic
  • Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S is commonly used to treat respiratory infections and UTIs
  • Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S is safe to be prescribed to children and elderly patients
  • Dosage of Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S is commonly determined depending upon the illness being treated
  • Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S may cause diarrhea,dizziness and headaches

FAQs

#1.IS IT NORMAL TO FEEL LIGHTHEADED AFTER GETTING INJECTED WITH Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S?

Yes,If Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘Smakes you feel dizzy or weak,stop what you’re doing and sit or lie down until you feel better and do not rise too fast or immediately from a sitting or lying down position to a standing posture.Do not drive or use tools or machinery in case of any of these effects.

#2.HOW DOES Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S WORK?

Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S belongs to a wide spread chemical group known as antibiotics.Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S works by preventing the growth/multiplication of the bacteria in the human body tus eradicating the infection.Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S essentially stops the production of bacterial cell walls,making the microorganism susceptible to elimination by the body’s defense system.

#3.HOW TO USE Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S?

Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S is injected into the patient’s muscles (intramuscular pathway) most commonly or into the patient’s vein (intravenously) by a trained healthcare professional.The area where the needle is to pierce the skin,is first disinfected by an alcohol swab or any other disinfectant that the hospital has.Then the needle uncapped and solution injected into the body.The solution is injected slowly.The dosage can be divided into two dosage given within a span of 24 hours if need be.The area of the skin where the needle enters,may slightly bruise or remain sore for 24 hours.After the injection the needle prick is pressed down (by hand) for 20 seconds,to make sure there is no bleeding and then a band-aid is placed on top.It is advised to not mix Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S with other medicines.

Or,if drug is taken in its capsule form then, Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S is to be ingested orally (by mouth) twice or thrice,daily or as directed by the doctor.It can be ingested either with or without food.The patient is advised to take each dose at the same time each day keeping a 6 or 8-12 hour gap in between each dose.

#4.IS Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S SAFE TO GIVE TO ELDERLY PATIENTS?

Yes.For eldery patients the dosage of the drug may be lower than normal due to decreased kidney function,Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S may not be effectively removed from the body and so,in such cases the doctor may prescribe an altered dose of the Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S.

#5.CAN I CONSUME ALCOHOL WITH Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S?

Alcohol if taken with the medication may lead to extreme dizziness.It is best to avoid the intake of alcohol during the course of your treatment.

#6.WILL Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S AFFECT MY SEXUAL ACTIVITY?

No,there isn’t sufficient evidence to suggest that patients experience a decrease in libido.

#7.WHAT ARE COMMON SIDE EFFECTS CAUSED BY Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S?

  • Stomach problems (such as nausea,vomiting)
  • Loss of appetite
  • Soreness at site of injection
  • Increased thirst 
  • Headache 

#8.IS IT SAFE TO HAVE Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S ALONG WITH ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES?

Yes.There is no evidence to suggest that Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S interacts with oral contraceptives.

#9.DOES Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S CAUSE ADDICTION?

No.This drug has shown no evidence to prove addiction of any kind in any patient.

#10.CAN Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S BE USED IF PATIENT IS HAVING FLU SYMPTOMS?

Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S is not deemed to be effective against viruses as Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S is an antibiotic and therefore works on bacteria to eliminate bacterial infections.

#11.CAN I TAKE Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S DURING MY PREGNANCY?

Yes,Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S is deemed safe to be ingested during pregnancy under the care and supervision of a medical professional.

#12.IS IT SAFE TO HAVE PAINKILLERS WHILE TAKING Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S?

Yes.Over the counter painkillers such as paracetamol are safe to be ingested along with Cefbro 2gm Injection 1 ‘S under the supervision of a doctor.

 

Additional information

Type

Injection

Feature

2gm

Unit

'S

Formula

Cefoperazone

Composition

Cefoperazone 1 gm + Sulbactam 1 gm

Brand

Albro Pharma

Prescription Required

Yes