
Unasyn Vials 1.5gm x 1(Ampicillin/Sulbactam)
₦5,000.00
Unasyn is a combination antibiotic that contains ampicillin and sulbactam. This formulation is effective against a variety of bacterial infections, particularly those caused by beta-lactamase producing organisms.
Key Features:
- Indications: Used to treat a range of infections, including:
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Intra-abdominal infections
- Respiratory tract infections
- Urinary tract infections
- Dosage Form: Available as a sterile powder in vials, with a concentration of 1.5 g per vial for reconstitution and intravenous (IV) administration.
- Mechanism of Action:
- Ampicillin: A broad-spectrum penicillin that works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis.
- Sulbactam: A beta-lactamase inhibitor that protects ampicillin from degradation by certain bacteria, enhancing its effectiveness.
Usage:
- Dosage: Follow the prescribed dosage from your healthcare provider. Dosage may vary based on the type and severity of the infection and the patient’s renal function.
- Administration:
- Reconstitute the powder with the appropriate diluent as per manufacturer guidelines.
- Administer the solution via slow IV infusion or IM injection as directed.
Precautions:
- Allergies: Inform your healthcare provider of any history of allergies to penicillins, sulbactam, or other beta-lactam antibiotics.
- Side Effects: Common side effects may include gastrointestinal upset (nausea, diarrhea), rash, and potential allergic reactions. Serious side effects, such as anaphylaxis, should be addressed immediately.
Storage: Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Follow specific instructions for storing reconstituted solutions.
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