Supacef 1.5Gm Injection

Manufacturer:

Glaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Composition:

Cefuroxime

Prescription:

Not Required

What are the interactions for Supacef 1.5Gm Injection?

At whatever point you take more than one medicine, or mix it with specific foods or beverages, you're in danger of a drug interaction. 

 

Interaction with Disease 

 

Focal sensory system issue Major 

 

You may encounter tremors, eagerness, uneasiness, disarray, visualizations on the off chance that you experience the ill effects of CNS issue and use {levofloxacin}} or different fluoroquinolones. Abstain from utilizing caffeine-containing items like espresso, chocolates and caffeinated drinks. 

 

Colitis Major 

 

Keep away from in the event that you experience serious the runs, stomach torment, and blood in stools in the wake of taking Supacef 1.5Gm Injection. Educate the specialist on the off chance that you have any gastrointestinal infections. Drink sufficient measure of water to counteract drying out. 

 

QT Prolongation Major 

 

Abstain from utilizing Supacef 1.5Gm Injection on the off chance that you experience any chest distress. Ordinary cardiovascular capacity tests are to be performed on the off chance that you have any coronary illness (arrhythmia) or family ancestry of coronary illness. 

 

Interaction with Alcohol 

 

Liquor 

 

Interaction with liquor is obscure. It is prudent to counsel your specialist before utilization. 

 

Interaction with Lab Test 

 

Lab 

 

Data not accessible. 

 

Interaction with Food 

 

Sustenance 

 

Data not accessible. 

 

Interaction with Medicine 

 

Corticosteroids Major 

 

You may encounter torment, swelling, or irritation in lower leg, shoulder, hand, or thumb if these medicines are utilized together. This interaction is bound to occur in older populace who had a kidney or heart transplantation. Substitution of the medicine ought to be made under the specialist's supervision. 

 

Escitalopram Major 

 

You may encounter unsteadiness, wooziness, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations if these medicines are utilized together. This interaction is bound to occur on the off chance that you have any coronary illness (Arrhythmia) or a family ancestry of Arrhythmia. Proper portion alteration or substitution of the medicine ought to be made under the specialist's supervision. 

 

Quinidine Major 

 

You may encounter wooziness, tipsiness, and heart palpitations if these medicines are utilized together. Standard cardiovascular capacity tests are to be performed on the off chance that you have any coronary illness (Arrhythmia) or a family ancestry of Arrhythmia. Suitable portion modification or substitution of the medicine ought to be made under the specialist's supervision. 

 

Antidiabetic drugs Moderate 

 

You may encounter hypoglycemic effects like discombobulation, cerebral pain, apprehension, perplexity, tremor and shortcoming if these medicines are utilized together. Hyperglycemic effects like expanded thirst, pee and appetite are less inclined to happen. Ordinary blood glucose checkups are to be performed on the off chance that you are diabetic or has any kidney infection. Suitable portion alteration or substitution of the medicine ought to be made under the specialist's supervision. 

 

Headache medicine Moderate 

 

You may encounter tremors, automatic muscle developments, mind flights, or seizures if these medicines are utilized together. This interaction is bound to occur in the event that you have a past filled with seizures or family ancestry of seizures. Proper portion alteration or substitution of the medicine ought to be made under the specialist's supervision. 

 

Ethinyl Estradiol Moderate 

 

The ideal impact of prophylactic pills won't be accomplished if these medicines are utilized together. Suitable portion alterations or substitution of the medicine ought to be made under the specialist's supervision.

Where is the Supacef 1.5Gm Injection approved?

India

United States

Japan

What are the dosage instructions?

Are there any missed dose instructions?

The missed dose should be taken as soon possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it's already time for your next scheduled dose.

Are there any overdose instructions?

Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of overdose.

What are the substitutes for Supacef 1.5Gm Injection?

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Supacef 1.5Gm Injection, and hence can be used as its substitute.

Key highlights of Supacef 1.5Gm Injection

How long is the duration of effect?

The effect lasts for a duration of 24 to 32 hours.

What is the onset of action?

The peak effect of this medicine can be observed within 1 to 2 hours of administration of the dose.

Are there any pregnancy warnings?

Use of this medicine is not recommended in pregnant women. Use only if clearly needed under the supervision of a doctor.

Is it habit forming?

No habit forming tendency has been reported.

Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

Use of this medicine is not recommended in breastfeeding women due to an adverse effect on the development of infant's joints. Use only if clearly needed under the supervision of a doctor. Avoid breastfeeding for about 3 to 4 hours to decrease the infant's exposure to this medicine. Monitoring of undesired effects like diarrhea, diaper rash is necessary.

What are the side effects of Supacef 1.5Gm Injection?

In addition to its intended effect, Supacef 1.5Gm Injection may cause some unwanted effects too. In such cases, you must seek medical attention immediately. This is not an exhaustive list of side effects. Please inform your doctor if you experience any adverse reaction to the medication.

Diarrhea Major Common

Abdominal pain Major Rare

Confusion Major Rare

Fever Major Rare

Redness of skin Major Rare

Change in taste Minor Less Common

Constipation Minor Less Common

Dizziness Minor Less Common

Headache Minor Less Common

Nausea or vomiting Minor Less Common

What are the contraindications of Supacef 1.5Gm Injection?

Allergy

Avoid if you have a known allergy to Supacef 1.5Gm Injection or any other fluoroquinolones.

Tendinitis or tendon rupture

Avoid if you have a past history of tendinitis or tendon rupture after using Supacef 1.5Gm Injection

Myasthenia gravis

Avoid if you have a past history of myasthenia gravis or family history of myasthenia gravis.

When is Supacef 1.5Gm Injection prescribed?

Cystitis

Supacef 1.5Gm Injection is used in the treatment of Cystitis which is a bladder infection caused by E.coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Enterococci and Klebsiella pneumoniae.

Pyelonephriits

Supacef 1.5Gm Injection is used in the treatment of Pyelonephritis which is a type of kidney infection caused by E.coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Enterococci and Klebsiella pneumoniae.

Nongonococcal Urethritis

Supacef 1.5Gm Injection is used in the treatment of Nongonococcal Urethritis which is an inflammation of urethra caused by E.coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Klebsiella.

Skin and structure Infection

Supacef 1.5Gm Injection is used in the treatment of Skin and Structure infection like cellulitis, wound infection and cutaneous abscess caused by Streptococcus pyogenes and Staphylococcus aureus.

Pneumonia

Supacef 1.5Gm Injection is used in the treatment of community acquired pneumonia which is a most common type of lung infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae.

Bronchitis

Supacef 1.5Gm Injection is used in the treatment of bronchitis which is an inflammation in lungs caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae and some Mycoplasma pneumoniae.

Inhalation Anthrax

Supacef 1.5Gm Injection is used in the treatment of anthrax which is a rare but serious bacterial illness caused by Bacillus anthracis.

Plague

Supacef 1.5Gm Injection is used in the treatment of Plague which is a serious bacterial illness caused by Yersinia pestis.

About Supacef 1.5Gm Injection

Supacef 1.5Gm Injection is an anti-microbial drug that a piece of the class of medicines called cephalosporin. This expansive range anti-infection is valuable in treating a wide assortment of contaminations that are brought about by microorganisms. It is utilized in the treatment of conditions, for example, intense or constant bronchitis, tonsillitis, Lyme ailment, Chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, pneumonia, laryngitis, sinusitis and urinary tract diseases. This drug is additionally used to treat bacterial contaminations of the throat, cervix, pelvis, urethra, skin, center ear and nasal entry. 

 

Supacef 1.5Gm Injection works by making a threatening domain for the microorganisms to endure. It harms the cell dividers of microbes, keeps the development of microscopic organisms and in this way kills the bacterial contamination. 

 

Supacef 1.5Gm Injection is a medicine, which is an individual from the anti-toxin family called cephalosporin. It annihilates the microscopic organisms that reason contaminations. In this way, this wide range anti-microbial is helpful in treating conditions, for example, Lyme sickness, bronchitis, gonorrhea, pneumonia, tonsillitis, laryngitis, cervicitis and sinusitis. It is additionally used to treat bacterial diseases of the urinary tract, skin, ears, nose, kidney, urethra and throat. 

 

Supacef 1.5Gm Injection intercedes in the microorganisms procedure of shaping cell dividers. The cell dividers of the microscopic organisms are fundamental for their survival. The bacterial cell dividers shield the substance of the cell from spilling out. This anti-toxin harms the bond that keeps the cell divider in one piece. In this manner, Supacef 1.5Gm Injection makes gaps show up in the cell divider, making it incomprehensible for the microorganisms to endure. Along these lines, by annihilating microorganisms and repressing the propagation of bacterial cells, the anti-microbial is viable in disposing of bacterial contaminations. 

 

This anti-infection can be taken orally as a tablet or a fluid suspension. It is conceivable to over portion on this medicine. Consequently, it is basic to adhere to the guidelines of your specialist and take Supacef 1.5Gm Injection, just as indicated by the prescription. 

 

The danger of side effects increments in the event that you take this drug while experiencing conditions like liver issue, kidney problems, heart conditions, sensitivities, gastrointestinal infections, phenylketonuria and the runs brought about by Clostridium difficile. It is prudent for pregnant ladies, breastfeeding moms and youngsters to abstain from taking this anti-infection, since it may prompt negative responses for these patients. Along these lines, you ought to counsel with your specialist before beginning a prescription of Supacef 1.5Gm Injection, in the event that you have any of the conditions referenced previously. 

 

While taking Supacef 1.5Gm Injection, the normal side effects that could happen incorporate sickness, migraines, unsteadiness, spewing, rashes, fever, chills, muscle hurts and looseness of the bowels. These side effects may resolve themselves inside a couple of days, and subsequently, it's anything but a noteworthy reason for concern. A portion of the real side effects that could happen are serious stomachaches, state of mind swings, weariness, embittered eyes or skin, yeast contamination, irritation of the insides, grisly stools and dim pee. You should call for restorative guide when you distinguish any of these side effects. You could have an unfavorably susceptible response from taking Supacef 1.5Gm Injection. A hypersensitivity to this anti-microbial will result in side effects, for example, hives, rashes, swelling of the tongue, throat, face, hands or feet, irritation and trouble in relaxing. In the event that you experience any of these side effects, you should stop the use of this drug and contact a therapeutic wellbeing proficient right away.

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