Actzone 1000mg/500mg Injection

Actzone 1000mg/500mg Injection belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat various bacterial infections such as respiratory tract (lungs) infection, urine infection, blood infection, meningitis (inflammation of the brain and spinal cord), gonorrhoea (sexually transmitted disease), skin, abdominal, bone, and joint infections. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. Infectious or harmful bacteria can make you sick and reproduce quickly in your body. These harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and make you sick. Actzone 1000mg/500mg Injection does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.

Actzone 1000mg/500mg Injection is a combination of two antibiotics, namely: Cefoperazone (cephalosporin antibiotic) and sulbactam (beta-lactamase inhibitor). Cefoperazone works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, kills the bacteria. On the other hand, sulbactam works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of cefoperazone against the bacteria. Together, Actzone 1000mg/500mg Injection helps to treat bacterial infections.

You may experience diarrhoea, allergic reaction, abnormal liver function tests, and anaemia (low number of red blood cells). Most of these side effects of Actzone 1000mg/500mg Injection do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Before starting Actzone 1000mg/500mg Injection, please inform your doctor if you have any allergy (against any antibiotic), kidney or liver problems. Do not take Actzone 1000mg/500mg Injection on your own as self-medication may lead to antibiotic-resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections. Consult your doctor before taking Actzone 1000mg/500mg Injection if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Avoid taking Actzone 1000mg/500mg Injection if you are breastfeeding as Actzone 1000mg/500mg Injection may pass into breast milk. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Actzone 1000mg/500mg Injection to prevent unpleasant side-effects.

Actzone 1000mg/500mg Injection belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat various bacterial infections such as respiratory tract (lungs) infection, urine infection, blood infection, meningitis (inflammation of the brain and spinal cord), gonorrhoea (sexually transmitted disease), skin, abdominal, bone, and joint infections. Actzone 1000mg/500mg Injection is a combination of two antibiotics, namely: Cefoperazone (cephalosporin antibiotic) and sulbactam (beta-lactamase inhibitor). Cefoperazone works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, kills the bacteria. On the other hand, sulbactam works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of cefoperazone against the bacteria. Together, Actzone 1000mg/500mg Injection helps to treat bacterial infections.

• Diarrhoea
• Allergic reaction
• Abnormal liver function tests
• Anaemia (low number of red blood cells)

After taking Actzone 1000mg/500mg Injection if you have allergy-like symptoms including rash, swelling of the face/lips/throat, difficulty in breathing, or tightness in the chest, immediately contact your doctor. Do not take Actzone 1000mg/500mg Injection if you have an allergy to Actzone 1000mg/500mg Injection, cephalosporins penicillin class of antibiotics as it may cause a skin rash, itching, and difficulty in breathing. People having liver disease or jaundice (yellowing of skin/eye) should not take Actzone 1000mg/500mg Injection, as it can damage your liver severely. You may have diarrhoea in some cases which can be managed by taking it with any probiotics and plenty of fluids. Do not take antacids along with Actzone 1000mg/500mg Injection; maintain a gap of 2-3 hours between both. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Actzone 1000mg/500mg Injection to prevent unpleasant side-effects. Actzone 1000mg/500mg Injection may cause dizziness, so be cautious while driving. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and about your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side-effects.

• Probiotics should be taken after taking the full course of Actzone 1000mg/500mg Injection in order to restore some healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like yoghurt, cheese, sauerkraut, kombucha, and kimchi can help to restore the good bacteria of the intestine.

• Include more fibre-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fibre-rich foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. Whole grains like whole-grain bread, brown rice should be included in your diet.

• Avoid intake of alcoholic beverages with Actzone 1000mg/500mg Injection as it can make you dehydrated and may affect your sleep. This can make it harder for your body to aid the Actzone 1000mg/500mg Injection in fighting off infections.