Sultacef
Sultacef Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections
About Sultacef Products
Uses of Sultacef Products
Sultamicillin tosilate is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used for short-term treatment of bacterial infections of sinuses, urinary tract, skin and soft-tissue, abdomen and lungs (pneumonia).
Sultacef Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Sultacef are Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Rash.
How Sultacef Products work
Sultamicillin tosilate is a double ester of sulbactam plus ampicillin. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering. It has enhanced activity against bacteria and less antibiotic resistance.
Patient Concerns about Sultacef Products
Frequently asked questions about Sultacef Products
Frequently asked questions about Sultamicillin tosilate
Q. Is Sultacef 375 Tablet safe?
Sultacef 375 Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Sultacef 375 Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Sultacef 375 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. Can the use of Sultacef 375 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Sultacef 375 Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and cause diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, inform your doctor about it.
Q. Can I stop taking Sultacef 375 Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Sultacef 375 Tablet without talking to your doctor even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. If you stop using Sultacef 375 Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen. Continue taking Sultacef 375 Tablet in the dose and duration advised by the doctor.
Q. Who should not use Sultacef 375 Tablet?
Use of Sultacef 375 Tablet should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Sultacef 375 Tablet or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Sultacef 375 Tablet for the first time, consult your doctor.