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Zostum 750mg Injection

By ZUVENTUS HEALTH CARE LTD
1 Powder For Injection(s) in Injection
MRP 102.00
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Zostum 750mg Injection Description

Zostum 750mg Injection contains a combination of two antibiotics sulbactam sodium and cefoperazone sodium as an active ingredient. It belongs to a class of penicillin and cephalosporin antibiotics re

spectively.

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Product Summary

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ContainsCefoperazone + Sulbactam
TherapyANTIBIOTIC
molecules
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uses

Uses of Zostum 750mg Injection

  • Treatment of severe and serious bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infection, urinary tract infection, skin and soft tissue infection, joint and bone infection, uterus and ovaries.
contraindications

Contraindications of Zostum 750mg Injection

  • If you are allergic to this medicine or any other antibiotics of Penicillin and Cephalosporin class or any of the ingredients of this medicine.
sideEffects

Side effects of Zostum 750mg Injection

  • Loose stools
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Fever
  • Chills
  • Allergic reactions
  • Pain and tenderness at injection site
  • Rashes with redness of skin (maculopapular rash)
  • Pale red bumps and swelling in skin (urticaria)
  • Abnormal blood cell count.
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Zostum 750mg Injection

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Zostum 750mg Injection during pregnancy?
A:
  • No information is available about the safety of this medicine during pregnancy
  • Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, your doctor will tell you about the use of this medicine after assessing the benefits over risks.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Zostum 750mg Injection while breastfeeding?
A:
The components of this medicine passes into breast milk, inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding, your doctor will tell you on the use of this medicine after assessing the benefits over risks.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Zostum 750mg Injection?
A:
It is highly unlikely that this medicine will affect your ability to drive.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Zostum 750mg Injection?
A:
  • It is strictly advisable not to consume alcohol when you have taken this injection as it can cause reactions like flushing, sweating, headache or fast heart beats
  • Do not consume alcohol for at least five days after the last dose of this medicine.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have a history of severe allergic reaction to antibiotics
  • You have disease related to liver and kidney
  • You are taking blood-thinning medicines
  • You are suffering from diarrhoea when on treatment or even after discontinuing treatment
  • You notice abnormal bleeding.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Zostum 750mg Injection

How Does It Work?

Zostum 750mg Injection acts by killing the bacteria responsible for infections. However, bacteria make an enzyme (beta-lactamases), which can destroy cefoperazone. Sulbactam inactivates this enzyme an...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Zostum 750mg Injection

This medicine will be given in a hospital by your doctor or nurse as an injection. Do not self inject this medicine.
interactions

Interactions of Zostum 750mg Injection

Interactions with other medicines

  • There is limited information available on the interaction of this combination with other drugs. However, as this medicine contains sulbactam & cefoperazone, any interactions seen with these two compon...
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  • Medicines or solutions containing ethanol can cause flushing, sweating, headache and increased heartbeat
  • If you are taking an antibiotic that belongs to aminoglycoside class, it is advisable to monitor kidney functions regularly
  • Medicine used for the treatment of gout (probenecid).
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Zostum 750mg Injection

  • Store this medicine below 25°C
  • Protect it from light
  • Keep it out of the reach of children
  • Any unused portion should not be stored and should be discarded properly.
dosage

Dosage of Zostum 750mg Injection

Overdose

  • Your doctor or nurse will give this injection. Therefore it is less likely you shall receive more of this medicine
  • However, if you experience loose motions, nausea, vomiting, headache, fits, skin rashes and allergy immediately after taking this injection, inform your doctor as soon as possible.

Missed a Dose

  • You will be monitored by your doctor or nurse on when the injection should be given to you. It is unlikely that the dose will be missed. However, if you think your doctor or nurse might have missed a ...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: I am an alcoholic. Can I take this medicine along with alcohol?

A: No, you cannot consume alcohol if you have taken this medicine. It is advisable not to drink alcohol after taking this medicine at least for a week as it can cause side effects like sweating, flushing, headache or fast heartbeat.
Product Details
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
28/01/2025
Last Updated on: 08 Apr 2023 | 03:41 PM (IST)

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