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Tamonov-S 1.5gm Injection Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

CEFOTAXIME-1000MG + SULBACTAM-500MG

Uses:

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits:

Tamonov-S 1.5gm Injection contains Cefotaxime and Sulbactam. Cefotaxime is a cephalosporin antibiotic, whereas Sulbactam is a beta-lactamase inhibitor. Tamonov-S 1.5gm Injection has broad-spectrum activity and is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. It makes the drug effective in multiple serious bacterial infections including infections of the bloodstream (septicemia), bones (osteomyelitis), the heart valves (endocarditis), the membranes protecting the brain (meningitis) and the lining of the abdomen (peritonitis) and to prevent and treat infections following surgeries.

FAQs

Tamonov-S 1.5gm Injection is used to treat bacterial infections.

Tamonov-S 1.5gm Injection contains Cefotaxime and Sulbactam. Cefotaxime reduces the infection by inhibiting bacterial growth. It disrupts the formation of the cell wall (outer layer), which is essential for bacteria's survival. Sulbactam inhibits the action of beta-lactamase, an enzyme produced by the bacteria to destroy antibiotics (cefotaxime).

People allergic to penicillin should not take Tamonov-S 1.5gm Injection as they may develop cross-sensitivity (sensitivity to drugs with similar structures). Tamonov-S 1.5gm Injection contains cefotaxime, which has a similar structure to that of penicillin.

The common side-effects of Tamonov-S 1.5gm Injection are pain and swelling at the injection site, skin rash, diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. These side-effects usually don't require medical attention. However, inform your doctor immediately if any of these side-effects persist or get worse.

In individuals who have kidney problems, have diabetes and are on a low-salt diet, Tamonov-S 1.5gm Injection should be used with caution as this medicine may worsen the condition.

It is advised to let your doctor know that you are taking Tamonov-S 1.5gm Injection before undergoing any laboratory tests or having a blood transfusion. Tamonov-S 1.5gm Injection may cause dizziness, so do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel dizzy.

Tamonov-S 1.5gm Injection may cause diarrhoea in some cases. Consult the doctor if you experience diarrhoea during treatment with Tamonov-S 1.5gm Injection.

Tamonov-S 1.5gm Injection starts working almost immediately after administering. However, it might take a few days to notice its full effects. To treat your condition effectively complete the duration of treatment.

Consult the doctor if you do not get better or if your condition persists even after completing the duration of treatment with Tamonov-S 1.5gm Injection.

The common side effects of Tamonov-S 1.5gm Injection are pain and swelling at the injection site, skin rash, diarrhoea, nausea and vomiting. These side effects are usually mild and temporary. However, if any of these side effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor immediately.