CEFOPERAZONE SODIUM

Overview

CEFOPERAZONE SODIUM is a Schedule H drug.
Cefoperazone injection is used to treat bacterial infections in the different parts of the body.It works by killing bacteria or preventing their growth. However, cefoperazone will not work for colds, flu, or other virus infections.It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering which is needed for them to survive.

Usage

CEFOPERAZONE SODIUM is generally used to treat: Bacterial Infection, Respiratory Infection, Urinary Tract Infection, Endometriosis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Bacterial Pneumonia, Salmonellosis (Salmonella Infections), Bone Infection
CEFOPERAZONE SODIUM can address symptoms like: Cough, Sneezing, Fever, Vomit, Fatigue (tiredness)

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Considered as Generally Safe – not enough studies to prove risk

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first

How Do I Take It?

Route of Administration: IM (Intra-Mascular),

Precautions

  • You should not use Cefoperazone,if you are allergic to it.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.Discontinue Cefoperazone and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn’t stop or if you find blood in your stools.
  • If you’re on blood thinners, Cefoperazone can interact with your medications and increase your bleeding tendencies.
  • Using cefoperazone with any of the following medicines is usually not recommended.
  • Do not take other medicines unless they have been discussed with your doctor.
  • Do not take cefoperazone,without medical advice.

Common Side-Effects

CEFOPERAZONE SODIUM : Skin Rash, Eosinophilia, BLOOD CLOT, Eyelid Inflammation, Diarrhoea, Nausea, Vomit, Fever, Loose Motion

Rare Side-Effects

CEFOPERAZONE SODIUM : Pain, Mouth Ulcer, Itchy Skin, Black (tar) Colored Stools, Body Discoloration, Chills, Cough, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Difficulty Breathing, Fatigue (tiredness), Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Lower Back Pain, Pain With Urination, Throat Soreness, Pale Skin, Face Swelling, Abdomen Stomach Cramps, Feet Swelling, Right Side Upper Abdomen Pain, Eyes Yellow Eyes, Bloody Or Red Colored Stools

Disease Interactions

CEFOPERAZONE SODIUM can interfere with: Acute Liver Failure, Thrombocytopenia, Vitamin K Deficiency, Thrombocytopathy, Malabsorption, Protein-Energy Malnutrition, Colitis, Acute Renal Failure, Bile Duct Disease, Congestive Heart Disease, Hypernatremia, Hypertension, Edema, Alcoholism

Technical Classification

CEFOPERAZONE SODIUM is categorized as: THIRD GENERATION CEPHALOSPORINS / CEPHALOSPORINS / ANTI-INFECTIVES

Storage Conditions

Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)

Available Alternatives

Common Drugs with CEFOPERAZONE SODIUM as Ingredient

AXOBACT 1.5GM INJSULBACTAM 500 MG, CEFOPERAZONE SODIUM 1 GM
KEPHAZON 1G VIALCEFOPERAZONE SODIUM 1 GM
KEPHAZON 2G VIALCEFOPERAZONE SODIUM 2 GM
VIATRAN 3GM INJCEFOPERAZONE SODIUM 2 GM, SULBACTAM 1 GM