Sultamicillin
Therapeutic Group
Beta-Lactam Anti-bacterials, PenicillinsIndication Dosage
Susceptible Infections Of Skin And Skin Structure, Intra-abdominal Infection, Gynaecological Infection:
By IM Or IV Inj:
- Adults: Mild Infections: 1.5-3 Gm/day (sulbactam 0.5 Gm + Ampicillin 1 Gm). Moderate Infections: Up To 6 Gm/day (sulbactam 2 Gm + Ampicillin 4 Gm). Severe Infections: Up To 12 Gm/day (sulbactam 4 Gm + Ampicillin 8 Gm), Administered Every 6 Hr Or Every 8 Hr Or In Less Severe Infections Every 12 Hr In Divided Doses
- Children, Infants & Neonates: 150 Mg/kg/day (50 Mg/kg/day Sulbactam + 100 Mg/kg/day Ampicillin), Administered Every 6 Hr Or Every 8 Hr (12 Hr In Neonates During The 1st Week Of Life), In Divided Doses, Normally For 5 To14 Day,
Content
- Inj 750mg: Sulbactam (as Sulbactam Sodium) 250mg, Ampicillin (as Ampicillin Sodium) 500mg; Powder In Vial. Inj 1.5gm: Sulbactam (as Sulbactam Sodium) 500mg, Ampicillin (as Ampicillin Sod
Pregnancy
No Evidence Of Harm
Stability
- Beta-lactamase Inhibitor
- Broad-spectrum Penicillin
Contra Indications
- Hypersensitivity To Penicillins, Cephalosporins Or Other Beta-lactams.
Precautions
- Hypersensitivity To Penicillins, Cephalosporins Or Other Beta-lactams.
Lactation
- Caution Advised
Side Effects
- Gi Disturbances
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Constipation
- Dyspepsia
- Headache
- Hypotension
- Injection-site Reactions
- Hypersensitivity Reaction
- Rash
- Allergic Reaction E.g. Serum Sickness
- Urticaria
- Bronchospasm