RECEF-XP 1.5 INJ

RECEF-XP 1.5 Injection is a combination antibiotic containing Cefoperazone (1000 mg) and Sulbactam (equivalent to 500 mg). It is primarily used to treat infections caused by bacteria. Here’s an overview of its uses and potential side effects:

Uses

RECEF-XP is typically used for:

  1. Bacterial Infections: It is effective against a variety of infections, including:
    • Respiratory tract infections (e.g., pneumonia, bronchitis)
    • Urinary tract infections
    • Skin and soft tissue infections
    • Intra-abdominal infections
    • Gynecological infections
    • Bone and joint infections
  2. Mixed Infections: The combination of Cefoperazone and Sulbactam enhances efficacy against bacteria that produce beta-lactamase, an enzyme that can deactivate many penicillin antibiotics.
  3. Surgical Prophylaxis: It may be used to prevent infections in patients undergoing surgery, particularly in high-risk procedures.

Side Effects

While RECEF-XP is generally well-tolerated, it can cause side effects, including:

  1. Common Side Effects:
    • Diarrhea
    • Nausea and vomiting
    • Rash or allergic reactions
    • Abdominal pain
    • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, or redness)
  2. Serious Side Effects:
    • Severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis)
    • Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD)
    • Liver enzyme abnormalities (elevated liver enzymes)
    • Kidney problems (nephrotoxicity)
    • Blood disorders (e.g., leukopenia, thrombocytopenia)
  3. Other Effects:
    • Potential for antibiotic resistance with prolonged use
    • Superinfection (growth of non-susceptible organisms)

Precautions

  • Allergies: Inform your healthcare provider if you have a history of allergies to penicillins or cephalosporins.
  • Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult a healthcare provider before use during pregnancy or lactation.
  • Drug Interactions: Discuss all medications and supplements with your healthcare provider to avoid potential interactions.

Conclusion

Always use RECEF-XP under the supervision of a healthcare professional to ensure safe and effective treatment. If you experience any severe side effects or allergic reactions, seek medical attention immediately.

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CEFOPERAZONE 1000MG + Eq TO SULBACTAM 500MG INJECTION

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