Sujon SB 250mg/125mg Injection
Manufacturer
Sunwin Healthcare
Salt Composition
Ceftriaxone (250mg) + Sulbactam (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Sujon SB 250mg/125mg Injection is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Sujon SB 250mg/125mg Injection should only be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Do not miss any scheduled appointments for taking this medicine. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine. Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water. Your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
How it works
Sujon SB 250mg/125mg Injection is a combination of two medicines: Ceftriaxone and Sulbactam. Ceftriaxone is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Sulbactam is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Ceftriaxone against bacteria.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections even if they have developed resistance. Finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Sujon SB 250mg/125mg Injection may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps. Stop taking Sujon SB 250mg/125mg Injection and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
Frequently asked questions
Does Sujon SB 250mg/125mg Injection carry a risk of allergic reactions?
Yes, Sujon SB 250mg/125mg Injection may cause an allergic reaction. It is especially harmful for individuals with known allergies to cephalosporin-group antibiotics. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any signs of an allergic reaction, such as hives, difficulty breathing, swelling in your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can Sujon SB 250mg/125mg Injection trigger diarrhea?
Yes, Sujon SB 250mg/125mg Injection may cause diarrhea as it is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria. However, this can also disrupt the balance of beneficial bacteria in your gut, leading to diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult your doctor.
How long does Sujon SB 250mg/125mg Injection take to show effect?
Sujon SB 250mg/125mg Injection typically starts working shortly after administration. However, it may take several days for the bacteria responsible for your infection to be eliminated completely, leading to symptom relief.
What should I do if I don't feel better after using Sujon SB 250mg/125mg Injection?
If you don't experience improvement after completing the full course of treatment with Sujon SB 250mg/125mg Injection, inform your doctor immediately. Also, report any worsening of symptoms while taking this medication.
Can I stop taking Sujon SB 250mg/125mg Injection when I feel better?
No, you must not discontinue Sujon SB 250mg/125mg Injection even if your symptoms start to subside. It is essential to complete the full course of treatment as instructed by your doctor. This ensures proper eradication of infection and prevents possible recurrence.
