Q) How does CEFOKEM XP 500MG INJECTION work? A) CEFOKEM XP 500MG INJECTION consists of two drugs: Cefperazone and Sulbactam. Cefperazone kills the bacteria by preventing the formation of bacterial protective covering which is required for the existence of bacteria. Sulbactam improves the activity of cefperazone by decreasing the bacterial resistance.
Q) What is CEFOKEM XP 500MG INJECTIONused to treat? A) CEFOKEM XP 500MG INJECTION is a combination of two drugs: Cefperazone and Sulbactam. Cefperazone is an antibiotic which is used to treat various infections of the brain, lungs, heart, stomach, urinary tract, bones, skin, and blood. Sulbactam improves the activity of cefperazone by decreasing the bacterial resistance.
Q) Does CEFOKEM XP 500MG INJECTION cause fever? A) Yes, CEFOKEM XP 500MG INJECTION may cause fever. Fever might be an indication that your infection is getting cured. However, it is a rare side-effect which is not necessary for all people to experience. Please consult your doctor if you are suffering from high fever.
Q) Does CEFOKEM XP 500MG INJECTION affect blood tests? A) Yes, CEFOKEM XP 500MG INJECTION may affect the results of blood tests and urine tests for sugar. If you are prescribed CEFOKEM XP 500MG INJECTION for longer duration, you are advised to have regular blood tests. Inform the person doing the tests that you have been given CEFOKEM XP 500MG INJECTION.
Q) Does CEFOKEM XP 500MG INJECTION cause diarrhea? A) Yes, diarrhea could be a side-effect of CEFOKEM XP 500MG INJECTION. However, it is an uncommon side-effect and is not necessary for all people to experience. Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated and eat small portions of non-spicy meals. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive diarrhea or if you find blood in the stools (black tarry stools).