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Sulbactam
How Sulbactam works
Sulbactam blocks the action of the enzymes produced by bacteria to inactivate the antibiotics.
Side Effects
Vomiting, Nausea, Diarrhoea, Abdominal pain, Jaundice, Abnormal liver function tests, Allergic reaction, Hives, Redness of skin, Ankle swelling, Limb swelling, Difficulty in swalloing, Shortness of breath, Facial swelling, Skin swelling, Tongue swelling, Throat swelling, Injection site bruising, Injection site bleeding, Stomach cramp, Wheezing
Usage
Sulbactam is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Is Sulbactam a sulfa (sulfonamide) drug?Sulbactam does not contain sulfa. It is a semisynthetic beta lactamase Inhibitor
Q. What is Sulbactam sodium?Sulbactam is a beta-lactamase inhibitor used as the sodium salt to increase the antibacterial activity of penicillins
Q. Is Sulbactam safe?Sulbactam is relatively safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
