C One SB 1000mg/500mg Injection
Manufacturer
Abbott
Salt Composition
Ceftriaxone (1000mg) + Sulbactam (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
C One SB 1000mg/500mg 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
C One SB 1000mg/500mg 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
C One SB 1000mg/500mg 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 C One SB 1000mg/500mg Injection may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps. Stop taking C One SB 1000mg/500mg 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 C One SB 1000mg/500mg Injection cause allergic reactions?
Yes, C One SB 1000mg/500mg Injection can cause an allergic reaction. Patients with known allergies to cephalosporin antibiotics should be especially cautious. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience symptoms of a severe allergic reaction such as hives, difficulty breathing, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Does C One SB 1000mg/500mg Injection cause diarrhea?
Yes, C One SB 1000mg/500mg Injection can cause diarrhea. As an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria, it also impacts the balance of bacteria in your gut and may result in diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, discuss this with your doctor.
How long does C One SB 1000mg/500mg Injection take to start working?
C One SB 1000mg/500mg Injection usually starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take several days for the medication to eliminate all harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
What should I do if I don't feel better after using C One SB 1000mg/500mg Injection?
If you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor immediately. If your symptoms worsen while taking this medication, also inform your doctor.
Can I stop taking C One SB 1000mg/500mg Injection when I start feeling better?
No, do not stop taking C One SB 1000mg/500mg Injection before completing the full course even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
