INFORMATION ABOUT Sulbactam
Sulbactam Uses
Sulbactam is used in the treatment of severe bacterial infections. It treats severe bacterial infections (most commonly pneumonia, bacteremia and skin and skin structure infections) caused by the pathogen Acinetobacter baumanii.
AVAILABLE MEDICINE FOR Sulbactam
HOW Sulbactam WORKS
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Sulbactam is a beta-lactamase inhibitor. It works by blocking an enzyme called beta lactamase produced by bacteria to inactivate antibiotics. Sulbactam is frequently combined with beta-lactam antibiotics, such as ampicillin, cefoperazone, meropenem. As a single medicine, it treats infection caused by a type of bacterium called Acinetobacter baumanii. This activity is mediated by its interaction with certain proteins.
SIDE EFFECTS FOR Sulbactam
Diarrhea, Injection site pain
INTERACTION FOR Sulbactam
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