Monocef-SB 1gm Injection (1000 Mg+500 Mg)

Dr. Emily Brown

Dr. Ryan Mitchell

SKU

CMS2634

USA Brand Name

Rocephin/ Vantin

Strength

1000mg+500mg

Generic Name

Ceftriaxone + Sulbactam

Manufacturer

Aristo Pharmaceuticals, India

## Monocef-SB 1Gm Injection (1000 Mg+500 Mg) (Ceftriaxone & Sulbactam)

## What Is The Generic Name For Monocef-SB 1Gm Injection (1000 Mg+500 Mg):

Ceftriaxone & Sulbactam is the generic version for Monocef-SB 1gm Injection (1000 mg+500 mg)

## Which USA Brand is Equivalent To Monocef-SB 1Gm Injection (1000 Mg+500 Mg) (Ceftriaxone & Sulbactam)

Rocephin

Vantin

## About Monocef-SB 1Gm Injection (1000 Mg+500 Mg) (Ceftriaxone & Sulbactam)

Monocef-SB 1gm Injection (1000 mg+500 mg) contains two active ingredients, Ceftriaxone & Sulbactam which is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used in the treatment of lower respiratory tract infections and genitourinary tract infections caused by susceptible bacteria. It is widely available at all the drugstores, leading pharmacy, and medical supply stores and you must buy it by doctor’s prescription only.

## Manufacturer:

Aristo Pharmaceuticals, India is one of the leading pharmaceutical companies which manufacture Monocef-SB 1gm Injection (1000 mg+500 mg). It can be purchased from our online pharmacy.

## Strength:

Monocef-SB 1gm Injection (1000 mg+500 mg) Injection contains Ceftriaxone & Sulbactam, which is available in the various strengths and substitutes at all the leading online pharmacy stores, drugstores, and medical supply stores.

## What Are The Uses Of The Monocef-SB 1Gm Injection (1000 Mg+500 Mg) (Ceftriaxone & Sulbactam):

Monocef is used in the treatment of disease conditions like:

Lower Respiratory Tract Infection

Genito-urinary infections

## How Monocef-SB 1Gm Injection (1000 Mg+500 Mg) (Ceftriaxone & Sulbactam) Works:

Ceftriaxone & Sulbactam are the basic contents present in Monocef-SB 1gm Injection (1000 mg+500 mg). Ceftriaxone is an antibiotic which kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive. Sulbactam, a beta-lactamase inhibitor, reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Ceftriaxone against bacteria.

## Before You Use Monocef-SB 1Gm Injection (1000 Mg+500 Mg) (Ceftriaxone & Sulbactam):

Make sure that:

You are not allergic to Ceftriaxone & Sulbactam

You do not take alcohol

Your doctor must know about all of your Pre-existing diseases, Surgeries, Medications, Food Habits, and Supplements you are taking.

## What Should You Avoid While Taking Monocef-SB 1Gm Injection (1000 Mg+500 Mg) (Ceftriaxone & Sulbactam):

You should avoid taking alcohol

You should strictly avoid taking Medicines without prescriptions

## When Not To Use Monocef-SB 1Gm Injection (1000 Mg+500 Mg) (Ceftriaxone & Sulbactam):

You should not use Monocef-SB 1gm Injection (1000 mg+500 mg) if you:

Have ever noticed any Allergy/Hypersensitivity to it

Have Severe Liver/Kidney Impairment

Are Pregnant/Conceiving/Breastfeeding

Always discuss with your doctor for best suitable and effective treatment

## Tell Your Doctor If You:

Have Allergy to it

Have any Kidney/Liver Disease

Are taking Alcohol or Other Drugs

Are Pregnant or Trying to Conceive

Are Breastfeeding

## Dosage:

Monocef-SB 1gm Injection (1000 mg+500 mg) contains Ceftriaxone & Sulbactam, which is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and has availability in various strengths and substitutes but should be given on prescription only. Discuss with your doctor for the duration and the dosage of the medicine as age and severity of the disease differ from person to person.

Adults are advised to take Monocef-SB 1gm Injection (1000 mg+500 mg) at a fixed time.

## How Much Of The Monocef-SB 1Gm Injection (1000 Mg+500 Mg) (Ceftriaxone & Sulbactam) to Be Used:

As Monocef-SB 1gm Injection (1000 mg+500 mg) is available in various strengths and substitutes, Patients are always advised to follow their doctor’s prescriptions and instructions to take Monocef-SB 1gm Injection (1000 mg+500 mg). Do not take it on your own and for longer time than prescribed by doctor.

## How To Take The Monocef-SB 1Gm Injection (1000 Mg+500 Mg) (Ceftriaxone & Sulbactam):

Monocef-SB 1gm Injection (1000 mg+500 mg) should be taken at a fixed time as directed by your doctor. Your doctor or nurse will give you Monocef-SB 1gm Injection (1000 mg+500 mg). Kindly do not self administer this medicine.

## For How Long Should You Continue Using Monocef-SB 1Gm Injection (1000 Mg+500 Mg) (Ceftriaxone & Sulbactam):

You are always advised to take Monocef-SB 1gm Injection (1000 mg+500 mg) as prescribed. Do not start/stop using this medicine yourself. Follow all the instructions given by your doctor. Do not take it in smaller or larger amount or for longer than recommended by your doctor.

## Overdose:

Seek emergency medical attention or contact your doctor in case of any overdose symptoms. Since Monocef-SB 1gm Injection (1000 mg+500 mg) is administered in the hospital or clinical setting by a qualified healthcare professional, the likelihood of an overdose is very low. However, emergency medical treatment will be initiated by the doctor if any overdose symptoms is suspected.

## Missed Dose:

The missed dosage should be taken as soon as possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dosage if it is already time for your next scheduled dosage. Do not take double dosage to make up for the missed dosage. Since Monocef-SB 1gm Injection (1000 mg+500 mg) is administered by a qualified healthcare professional in the clinical or hospital setting, the likelihood of a missed dosage is very low.

## What Are The Side Effects Of The Monocef-SB 1Gm Injection (1000 Mg+500 Mg) (Ceftriaxone & Sulbactam)

Hypoglycemia

Bloody and Cloudy urine

Painful urination

Difficult and painful breathing

Irregular heartbeat

Weight gain

Upper respiratory tract infection

Headache

Fracture of bones

Severe muscle pain

Disorder of tooth

## What Are The Common Drug Interactions:

Monocef-SB 1gm Injection (1000 mg+500 mg) may interfere with other medicines you are already taking and these interactions can produce some adverse effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Always inform your doctor if you are on Vitamins, other Drugs or Herbal Supplements so that well planned medication can be recommended. It interacts with the following medicines:

Allopurinol

Calcium

Chloramphenicol

Probenecid

Tetracyclines

## It interacts with few diseased conditions like:

Gastrointestinal Diseases

Renal Dysfunction

Seizure disorders

Liver Disease

Clostridium difficile-associated Diarrhea

Electrolyte imbalance

Epilepsy

Asthma

Drug-resistance

Hypersensitivity reactions

## Warning And Precaution:

Monocef-SB 1gm Injection (1000 mg+500 mg) should be used very cautiously in:

Impaired Liver/Renal Function

Hypersensitivity

Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women

It is not recommended for Children and Adolescents

Consult your physician to get best possible treatment and dosage adjustment for better results.

## Things To Remember:

Keep out of reach of children

Regular monitoring of electrolytes levels and vital signs is necessary for patients

Drink sufficient amount of water to minimize the stomach irritation.

Always read the information thoroughly written on the leaflet of medicine.

Discuss with your doctor if you have any doubt related to the dosage, time, and strength of the medicine

## Indications:

Monocef-SB 1gm Injection (1000 mg+500 mg) should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking this Injection before completion of the course on your own.

## Storage:

Store the Monocef-SB 1gm Injection (1000 mg+500 mg) at room temperature in dark and dry place. Make sure that the Injections should be intact and not damaged while storing.