Sulrag 1000mg Injection

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Composition FOR Sulrag 1000mg Injection

Sulbactam(1000mg)

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alcohol interaction for Sulrag Injection

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food
alcohol
pregnancy
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No interaction found/established
Consuming alcohol with Sulrag 1000mg Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Sulrag 1000mg 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Sulrag 1000mg 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Sulrag 1000mg Injection

Sulbactam(1000mg)

Sulrag injection uses

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How sulrag injection works

Sulrag 1000mg Injection is a beta-lactamase inhibitor. It works by blocking an enzyme called beta lactamase produced by bacteria to inactivate antibiotics. Sulrag 1000mg Injection is frequently combined with beta-lactam antibiotics, such as ampicillin, cefoperazone, meropenem. As a single medicine, it treats infection caused by a type of bacterium called Acinetobacter baumanii. This activity is mediated by its interaction with certain proteins.

Common side effects of sulrag injection

Injection site pain, Diarrhea

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Expert advice FOR Sulrag Injection

  • Sulbactam is used in treatment of severe bacterial infections, in combination with certain antibiotics. 
  • It is also used alone in the treatment of serious infections caused by pathogen Acinetobacter baumannii including those resistant to other antibiotics.
  • It is preferentially given as an injection directly into a vein over a period of 15-60 minutes.
  • When used alone, it is associated with few adverse effects, mainly pain at the injection site and diarrhea.

Frequently asked questions FOR Sulrag 1000mg Injection

Sulbactam

Q. Why is Sulrag 1000mg Injection added to other antibiotics?
Sulrag 1000mg Injection added to other antibiotics like ampicillin, cefoperazone, etc., because Sulrag 1000mg Injection contains Sulbactam, a beta-lactamase inhibitor, which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of other antibiotics like ampicillin, cefoperazone, etc., against the bacteria.
Q. Who should not take Sulrag 1000mg Injection?
Sulrag 1000mg Injection should not be taken by an individual if he/she had an allergic reaction to ampicillin, sulbactam, or any penicillin antibiotic (such as penicillins or cephalosporins), or if he/she has a history of liver problems caused by ampicillin/sulbactam.
Q. What should I discuss with my doctor before receiving Sulrag 1000mg Injection?
Before taking Sulrag 1000mg Injection, you should tell your doctor if you have ever had an allergic reaction to Sulrag 1000mg Injection or any similar medicine. Inform the doctor if you have any type of allergy, asthma or breathing problems, heart disease or kidney disease. Let your doctor know about all the medicines that you may be taking as they may affect or be affected by Sulrag 1000mg Injection. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should also seek their doctor’s advice before taking Sulrag 1000mg Injection.
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Q. Can I use a discolored solution of Sulrag 1000mg Injection?
No. You should not use Sulrag 1000mg Injection if the medicine has changed colors or has particles in it. The discolored solution may be contaminated and may not be as effective as it is expected to be. Also, it may cause additional side effects. So, it is better, that you discard the solution and go for another vial.
Q. I feel better now. Can I stop taking Sulrag 1000mg Injection?
No. Make sure to receive all doses your doctor has prescribed, even if you feel better. This is because your symptoms may have improved but chances are that the infection is still present in your body. Skipping doses can increase the risk of developing an infection that is resistant to medication. So, continue taking Sulrag 1000mg Injection as prescribed. After you have finished all the doses, your doctor may advise you on some tests to make sure your infection has completely cleared up.
Q. Does Sulrag 1000mg Injection treat the flu?
No. Sulrag 1000mg Injection does not treat a viral infection such as the flu or a common cold.

Content on this page was last updated on 20 February, 2025, by Dr. Rajeev Sharma (MBA, MBBS)