Cefoperazone is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used in the treatment of infections of skin and skin structures, respiratory tract, urinary tract, gynecological infections including gonorrhea, intraabdominal infections, and septicemia caused by susceptible microorganisms.

Cefoperazone is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.

Major & minor side effects for Cefoperazone

• Hypersensitivity
• Seizures
• Pseudomembranous colitis
• Diarrhea
• Nausea and vomiting
• Itching or rash
• Unusual bleeding
• Neutropenia
• Pain at the injection site
• Injection site Thrombophlebitis
• Superinfection

Use of this medicine in pregnant women is not recommended unless absolutely necessary.

This medicine may be used in breastfeeding women if necessary.

Usage of Cefoperazone without sufficient proof or suspicion of a bacterial infection should be avoided.

Do not use if you experience severe diarrhea after receiving Cefoperazone. 

This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from any kidney disease. 

This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients with a known history of liver diseases or active liver diseases. 

This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to cefoperazone or any other medicines of the cephalosporin and beta-lactam class of antibiotics.

• Sulbactam sodium is a derivative of the basic penicillin nucleus. Chemically, sulbactam sodium is sodium penicillinate sulfone. It is used in combination with other antibiotics.

• Sulbactam is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Ampicillin against bacteria.

• Sulbactam is a beta-lactamase inhibitor used for the treatment of infections caused by susceptible bacteria.
• It works by killing the bacteria and preventing their growth. However, this medicine will not work for colds, flu, or other virus infections.

• Diarrhoea

• Nausea and Vomiting

• Itching
• Fatigue
• Chills
• Edema
• Rash

• This medicine is infused into a vein or injected deep into a muscle. It is usually given by a health care professional in a hospital or clinic setting.
• Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control centre or emergency room at once.