Duotax 1000 mg/500 mg Injection

CEFOTAXIME + SULBACTAM

Duotax 1000 mg/500 mg Injection contains combination of Cefotaxime and Sulbactam which emerge as a powerful duo in the battle against bacteria.

This medicine belongs to the cephalosporin class of antibiotics.

Cefotaxime disrupts the bacteria's protective shield, weakening their ability to survive Sulbactam complements this action by preventing the resurgence of bacterial defenses. The combined effect is a dynamic duo that effectively tackles bacterial threats.

Your doctor or nurse is responsible for administering this medicine, and self administration is discouraged .Trust your healthcare professional to ensure the accurate and effective delivery of the medication.

Common side effects may include hypersensitivity, gastrointestinal disorders, dizziness, stomach pain, increased heartbeat, and difficult or painful urination. If these symptoms persist, consulting your doctor is advisable.

Individuals with a known allergy to cephalosporins or penicillin may be at an increased risk of hypersensitivity reactions. Cross reactivity between cephalosporins and penicillin is possible, and in case of severe allergic reactions like anaphylaxis, immediate discontinuation of the medication is necessary Cefotaxime, like other cephalosporins, may interfere with vitamin K metabolism, potentially leading to bleeding disorders. This risk is higher in patients with preexisting coagulation disorders or those receiving concurrent therapy with anticoagulants Close monitoring of coagulation parameters is advisable in such cases.

Your doctor or nurse maintains a vigilant schedule for your medication While it's rare to miss a dose, if you suspect it, promptly inform them. Their role is crucial in ensuring you receive the right treatment at the right time, maintaining the efficacy of the therapy.