Bactrum 1000mg Injection

Quick info

Bactrum 1000mg Injection is an antibiotic from the cephalosporin group used to treat various bacterial infections in the body. Bactrum 1000mg Injection is an antibiotic belonging to the cephalosporin group, which is used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the brain (e.g., meningitis), lungs (e.g., pneumonia), ear, urinary tract, skin & soft tissues, bones & joints, blood, and heart. It works by killing the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive. While it is generally safe, it is important to complete the full course of treatment to prevent the infection from becoming harder to treat. Some side effects may include diarrhea, and in rare cases, allergic reactions such as rash, itchy skin, swelling of the face and mouth, or difficulty in breathing.

How it works

Bactrum 1000mg Injection is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.

Direction of use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Tips

• Your doctor has prescribed Bactrum 1000mg Injection to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
• Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat.
• Discontinue Bactrum 1000mg Injection and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
• Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.