Addbactam 2gm Injection

Why is Addbactam 2gm Injection added to other antibiotics?::: Addbactam 2gm Injection added to other antibiotics like ampicillin, cefoperazone, etc., because Addbactam 2gm Injection contains Sulbactam, a beta-lactamase inhibitor, which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of other antibiotics like ampicillin, cefoperazone, etc., against the bacteria.| Who should not take Addbactam 2gm Injection?::: Addbactam 2gm 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.| What should I discuss with my doctor before receiving Addbactam 2gm Injection?::: Before taking Addbactam 2gm Injection, you should tell your doctor if you have ever had an allergic reaction to Addbactam 2gm 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 Addbactam 2gm Injection. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should also seek their doctor’s advice before taking Addbactam 2gm Injection.| Can I use a discolored solution of Addbactam 2gm Injection?::: No. You should not use Addbactam 2gm 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.| I feel better now. Can I stop taking Addbactam 2gm 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 Addbactam 2gm 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.| Does Addbactam 2gm Injection treat the flu?::: No. Addbactam 2gm Injection does not treat a viral infection such as the flu or a common cold.:

Chemical Class :: Alpha amino acids derivatives|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: ANTI INFECTIVES|Action Class :: Cell wall active agent – Penicillin:Beta-lactamase inhibitors