Cefpraz S Information

Cefpraz S is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Cefpraz S also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Cefpraz S is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Cefpraz S also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea, Stomach Upset. Some other side effects of Cefpraz S have been listed ahead. These side effects of Cefpraz S are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cefpraz S is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Cefpraz S's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cefpraz S related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy must refrain from the use of Cefpraz S since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Cefpraz S contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Cefpraz S have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Cefpraz S, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Cefpraz S Benefits & Uses
Cefpraz S Dosage & How to Take
Cefpraz S Side Effects
Cefpraz S Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Cefpraz S with Other Drugs
Cefpraz S Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cefpraz S
Cefpraz S Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cefpraz S Benefits & Uses

Cefpraz S is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefpraz S Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1500 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefoperazone (1000mg) + Sulbactam (500mg), generally 1:1 ratio doses are used
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Generally dose are given in 1:1 ratio
Adult	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 3000 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefoperazone (2000mg) + Sulbactam (1000mg), generally 1:1 ratio doses are used
Geriatric	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 3000 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefoperazone (2000mg) + Sulbactam (1000mg), generally 1:1 ratio doses are used

Cefpraz S Related Warnings

Is the use of Cefpraz S safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Cefpraz S in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Cefpraz S safe during breastfeeding?

Cefpraz S does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Cefpraz S on the Kidneys?

Cefpraz S can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cefpraz S on the Liver?

There is no research available on the side effects of Cefpraz S on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Cefpraz S on the Heart?

Information about safety of Cefpraz S for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Cefpraz S with Other Drugs

Cefpraz S should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Furosemide

Gentamicin

Warfarin

Unknown

Probenecid

Cefpraz S Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefpraz S unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Cefpraz S

Is this Cefpraz S habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Cefpraz S.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Cefpraz S as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Cefpraz S is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Cefpraz S cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Cefpraz S Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefpraz S

Taking Cefpraz S with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefpraz S

Consumption of alcohol and Cefpraz S together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe