Perabactum Inj 1gm IV/IM

Perabactum Inj 1gm IV/IM provides advanced broad-spectrum clinical protection against resistant bacterial infections, available via PakMeds for professional home delivery.

Manufacturer	Dow Generics
Active Ingredients	Sulbactam and Cefoperazone
Medicine Strength	1gm (500mg + 500mg)
Number Per Pack	1 Vial
Requires Prescription?	Yes
Generics	Beta-Lactam / Beta-Lactamase Inhibitor Combination

Perabactum Inj 1gm IV/IM Ingredients and Usage

Perabactum 1gm Injection is a synergistic combination of Cefoperazone (a third-generation cephalosporin) and Sulbactam (a beta-lactamase inhibitor). This injectable medication is clinically indicated for the treatment of severe systemic infections, including respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, peritonitis, septicemia, and skin or soft tissue infections. It is particularly effective against organisms that have developed resistance to standard penicillins and cephalosporins. PakMeds ensures this critical clinical intervention is available for hospital and home-care settings requiring intensive antibiotic therapy.

How Does Perabactum Inj 1gm IV/IM Work?

This medication works through a dual mechanism. Cefoperazone interferes with the bacterial cell wall synthesis during active multiplication, causing cell lysis and death. However, many bacteria produce enzymes called beta-lactamases that destroy cephalosporins. Sulbactam, the second component, irreversibly binds to these enzymes, neutralizing them. This protects the Cefoperazone from degradation, allowing it to exert its full bactericidal effect against even the most resistant bacterial strains.

Perabactum Inj 1gm IV/IM Side Effects

Common side effects include gastrointestinal disturbances like diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting. Some patients may experience skin rash, urticaria, or pain at the injection site. More serious clinical side effects include transient neutropenia, a decrease in hemoglobin, or mild elevations in liver function tests.

List of Warnings:

• Inform your doctor if you have a history of hypersensitivity to penicillins or cephalosporins.
• Avoid alcohol consumption during treatment and for several days after to prevent a disulfiram-like reaction.
• Regular monitoring of renal and hepatic function is advised during prolonged therapy.
• May interfere with certain urine glucose tests, leading to false-positive results.

Perabactum Inj 1gm IV/IM Storage Conditions

Store Perabactum 1gm Vials in a cool, dry place at a temperature below 25°C. Protect the powder from direct light. Once reconstituted, the solution should be used immediately or stored according to specific clinical guidelines provided by the healthcare professional.