Sulbacin Tablet (Sultamicillin tosilate 375mg)

Description

Sulbacin Tablet is a combination medicine which may be used to treat bacterial infections in lungs, heart, brain, genital areas, etc.
caused by susceptible bacteria. It should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases due to the increased risk of adverse effects.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Sulbacin Tablet
Diarrhea
Chest pain
Chills
Skin rash and itching
Fatigue
Nausea and Vomiting
Edema
Uses of Sulbacin Tablet
What is it prescribed for?
Bacterial infections
This medicine may be used in the treatment of bacterial infections such as gynecological infections, intra-abdominal infections, skin and skin structure infections, urinary tract infections, etc caused by susceptible strains of bacteria.

When not to use?

Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to ampicillin, sulbactam, other beta-lactam antibiotics, or any other inactive ingredients present in the formulation.
Liver Disease
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known history of jaundice or liver function impairment associated with the use of ampicillin-sulbactam due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient’s condition.

Warnings

Warnings for special population
Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
General warnings
Liver Disease
This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients with liver diseases due to the increased risk of adverse effects. Regular monitoring of liver function, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
Epilepsy
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a known history of epilepsy due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient’s condition. Report any unusual symptoms to the doctor immediately. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
Meningitis
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a known history of meningitis due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient’s condition. Report any unusual symptoms to the doctor immediately. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
Clostridium difficile-associated Diarrhea
Antibiotic therapy will cause an imbalance in the normal microbial flora of the large intestine, which may promote the growth of a bacteria called Clostridium difficile and you may experience severe diarrhea as a result. Report any such incidence to the doctor on priority. Appropriate corrective measures, dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition.
Mononucleosis
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with mononucleosis due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Replacement with a suitable alternative should be considered based on the clinical condition.
Skin Reactions
This medicine should be used with caution since it may increase the risk of serious skin reactions such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Toxic epidermal necrolysis, etc. Report any unusual symptoms to the doctor on priority. Appropriate corrective measures, dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

Dosage

Missed Dose
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.
Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

Interactions

General Instructions
Take this medicine exactly as instructed by your doctor. Do not take in larger amounts than advised/prescribed. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable effects. Do not stop taking the medicine before completion of the course/without consulting your doctor.