⚕ Rx (Prescription Required)Antibiotics & Anti-InfectivesBroad-Spectrum Antibiotics

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.

⚕ Rx OnlyBroad-Spectrum Antibiotics

Cefoperazone 1g + Sulbactam 1g Injection

Injection
Vial & Wfi

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.

⚕ Rx OnlyBroad-Spectrum Antibiotics

Cefoperazone 500mg + Sulbactam 500mg Injection

Injection
Vial & Wfi

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.

⚕ Rx OnlyBroad-Spectrum Antibiotics

Cefoperazone Injection 1 g

Injection
Vial & Wfi

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.

⚕ Rx OnlyBroad-Spectrum Antibiotics

Cefoperazone 1g + Sulbactam 500mg Injection

Injection
1 Vial

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.

⚕ Rx OnlyBroad-Spectrum Antibiotics

Cefoperazone 2g + Sulbactam 1g Injection

Injection
1 Vial

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 FormulationPack SizeJan Aushadhi PriceCommercial Brand EquivalentsAvg. Commercial PriceSavings
Cefoperazone 1g + Sulbactam 1g InjectionVial & Wfi₹82.50ZOSTUM₹492.6883% Save
Cefoperazone 500mg + Sulbactam 500mg InjectionVial & Wfi₹46.88KILBACT, ZOSTUM₹189.1875% Save
Cefoperazone Injection 1 gVial & Wfi₹47.44Kephazon, Purecef₹276.7183% Save
Cefoperazone 1g + Sulbactam 500mg Injection1 Vial₹60.94ZOSTUM, LACTAGARD₹260.5277% Save
Cefoperazone 2g + Sulbactam 1g Injection1 Vial₹107.81ZOSTUM₹790.6386% Save

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Get answers to common queries about Cefoperazone generics.

How many Jan Aushadhi products contain Cefoperazone?+
This directory currently lists 5 Jan Aushadhi generic product(s) containing Cefoperazone as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). The count reflects the July 2026 PMBI catalog snapshot.
Does Cefoperazone require a prescription at Jan Aushadhi Kendras?+
Yes. Cefoperazone is classified as a prescription-required (Rx) ingredient under applicable Indian drug schedules. You must present a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner to obtain it at a Jan Aushadhi Kendra.
What is the lowest listed price for Cefoperazone at Jan Aushadhi?+
Based on the July 2026 PMBI catalog, the lowest listed MRP for a Cefoperazone formulation is ₹46.88. Individual prices vary by pack size and dosage form. Use the product links above for the exact MRP of each formulation.
Are Jan Aushadhi Cefoperazone products clinically equivalent to branded versions?+
Jan Aushadhi generics contain the same declared active pharmaceutical ingredient (Cefoperazone) at the same concentration as branded counterparts and must meet CDSCO quality standards. However, inactive excipients, release mechanisms, and manufacturing processes can differ between manufacturers. Never switch a prescribed medicine without consulting your doctor.
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