Cefoperazone
Active pharmaceutical substance formulated in Jan Aushadhi generic products for Antibiotics & Anti-Infectives treatment.
🧴 Clinical Application
Administered intravenously as an intermittent infusion over 30-60 minutes or deep intramuscular injection by trained medical personnel after aseptic reconstitution with Water for Injections.
⚠️ Side Effects
Common: Diarrhea, loose stools, nausea, vomiting, injection site pain, and mild transaminitis. Rare/Severe: Hypoprothrombinemia and bleeding complications (due to N-methylthiotetrazole side chain), disulfiram-like ethanol reaction, and severe anaphylaxis.
🛡️ Safety Warnings
Alcohol consumption is strictly contraindicated during and for up to 5 days after therapy due to severe disulfiram-like reactions. Monitor prothrombin time / INR; prophylactic vitamin K administration may be necessary in malnourished or prolonged-therapy patients.
Jan Aushadhi Products containing Cefoperazone
Found 5 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.
Cefoperazone 1g + Sulbactam 1g Injection
Cefoperazone Sodium and Sulbactam Sodium is a high-potency parenteral combination targeting resistant Gram-negative bacilli and anaerobes. Cefoperazone offers broad anti-pseudomonal and Gram-negative bactericidal coverage excreted primarily via the biliary route, while sulbactam inhibits beta-lactamases and possesses intrinsic activity against Acinetobacter baumannii. Indicated for intra-abdominal infections, biliary tract sepsis, hospital-acquired pneumonia, gynecological infections, and polymicrobial bacteremia.
Cefoperazone 500mg + Sulbactam 500mg Injection
Cefoperazone Sodium and Sulbactam Sodium is a high-potency parenteral combination targeting resistant Gram-negative bacilli and anaerobes. Cefoperazone offers broad anti-pseudomonal and Gram-negative bactericidal coverage excreted primarily via the biliary route, while sulbactam inhibits beta-lactamases and possesses intrinsic activity against Acinetobacter baumannii. Indicated for intra-abdominal infections, biliary tract sepsis, hospital-acquired pneumonia, gynecological infections, and polymicrobial bacteremia.
Cefoperazone Injection 1 g
Cefoperazone Sodium is a third-generation parenteral cephalosporin bactericidal antibiotic with notable anti-pseudomonal activity. Unlike most cephalosporins, it is predominantly excreted via the bile, making it exceptionally effective for biliary tract infections and useful in patients with renal impairment without routine dose adjustment. Indicated for biliary infections, peritonitis, respiratory tract infections, and sepsis.
Cefoperazone 1g + Sulbactam 500mg Injection
Cefoperazone Sodium and Sulbactam Sodium is a high-potency parenteral combination targeting resistant Gram-negative bacilli and anaerobes. Cefoperazone offers broad anti-pseudomonal and Gram-negative bactericidal coverage excreted primarily via the biliary route, while sulbactam inhibits beta-lactamases and possesses intrinsic activity against Acinetobacter baumannii. Indicated for intra-abdominal infections, biliary tract sepsis, hospital-acquired pneumonia, gynecological infections, and polymicrobial bacteremia.
Cefoperazone 2g + Sulbactam 1g Injection
Cefoperazone Sodium and Sulbactam Sodium is a high-potency parenteral combination targeting resistant Gram-negative bacilli and anaerobes. Cefoperazone offers broad anti-pseudomonal and Gram-negative bactericidal coverage excreted primarily via the biliary route, while sulbactam inhibits beta-lactamases and possesses intrinsic activity against Acinetobacter baumannii. Indicated for intra-abdominal infections, biliary tract sepsis, hospital-acquired pneumonia, gynecological infections, and polymicrobial bacteremia.
Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison
Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Cefoperazone.
| Generic Formulation | Pack Size | Jan Aushadhi Price | Commercial Brand Equivalents | Avg. Commercial Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cefoperazone 1g + Sulbactam 1g Injection | Vial & Wfi | ₹82.50 | ZOSTUM | ₹492.68 | 83% Save |
| Cefoperazone 500mg + Sulbactam 500mg Injection | Vial & Wfi | ₹46.88 | KILBACT, ZOSTUM | ₹189.18 | 75% Save |
| Cefoperazone Injection 1 g | Vial & Wfi | ₹47.44 | Kephazon, Purecef | ₹276.71 | 83% Save |
| Cefoperazone 1g + Sulbactam 500mg Injection | 1 Vial | ₹60.94 | ZOSTUM, LACTAGARD | ₹260.52 | 77% Save |
| Cefoperazone 2g + Sulbactam 1g Injection | 1 Vial | ₹107.81 | ZOSTUM | ₹790.63 | 86% Save |
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