Description: Ceftorque S 1.5 is sterile, semisynthetic, broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic for intravenous or intramuscular administration, which is used to treat infections caused by various gram-positive and negative bacteria.
Dosage Form: Dry Injection
Route of Administration: Intravenous & Intramuscular
Composition: Each vial contains: Ceftriaxone Sodium (Sterile) IP Eq. to Anhydrous Ceftriaxone 1000 mg Sulbactam Sodium (Sterile) IP Eq. to Anhydrous Sulbactam 500mg
Mechanism of Action. Ceftriaxone belongs to the class of medications called third inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis following attachment to penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs). This results in the interruption of cell wall (peptidoglycan) biosynthesis, which leads to bacterial cell lysis and death. Sulbactam, by irreversibly binding to the beta-lactamases produced by the common gram-positive or negative bacteria, protects the beta-lactam ring of ceftriaxone, and conserves the bactericidal activity of Ceftriaxone.
Indications: Ceftorque S 1.5 is used to treat UTI, lower respiratory tract infections, bacteraemia, sepsis, meningitis, abdominal infections, infections of the bones, joints, soft tissue, skin and of wounds, renal and urinary tract infections, respiratory tract infections, particularly pneumonia, and ear, nose and throat infections, and uncomplicated gonorrhea.
Dosage: As directed by the physician.
Side effects: Abnormalities with your white blood cells (such as a decrease of leucocytes and an increase of eosinophils) and platelets (decrease of thrombocytes). Loose stools, Pruritus, Diarrhoea, Nausea, Vomiting
Contraindications: Ceftorque S 1.5 is contraindicated in Patients with known or suspected hypersensitivity to the drug or any of the excipients, during pregnancy and lactation, in patients with severe hepatic failure or renal impairment.
Drug Interactions: Ceftorque S 1.5 can cause drug interactions with the following drugs: Vancomycin, Oral anticoagulants, Fluconazole, Interaction with Calcium-containing Products and Chloramphenicol.
Storage: Store at a temperature not exceeding 25C°C. Protect from sunlight, heat and moisture.
Presentation: 1g Glass Vial