Zonamax Injection is a combination of two medicines: Cefoperazone and Sulbactam. Cefoperazone is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Sulbactam is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefoperazone against bacteria
How to use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Interactions / Warnings
Consuming alcohol while taking Zonamax Injection may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction). warnings Pregnancy SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Zonamax Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies. warnings Breastfeeding SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Zonamax Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. warnings Driving CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR It is not known whether Zonamax Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. warnings Kidney CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR There is limited information aVialable on the use of Zonamax Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. warnings Liver CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR There is limited information aVialable on the use of Zonamax Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
