Staphar-500 Injection 1's
About Staphar-500 Injection 1's
Staphar-500 Injection 1's belongs to a class of medicines called 'antibiotics'. It treats various bacterial infections, including bone infections (osteomyelitis) and infections of the heart lining (endocarditis). On the other hand, it is used to prevent infections during major surgical procedures such as heart and lung surgeries (cardiothoracic surgery) and bone, joint, and muscle operations. A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly.
Staphar-500 Injection 1's contains 'Flucloxacillin' that works by preventing the bacteria's cell wall formation, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Staphar-500 Injection 1's kills the bacteria and effectively treats various bacterial infections.
Staphar-500 Injection 1's will be administered by a qualified healthcare professional. Your doctor will advise the duration based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience redness and pain around the area of infusion, rash, itching, joint pain, hallucinations, anaemia, diarrhoea, nausea and vomiting. Most of these side effects of Staphar-500 Injection 1's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you are allergic to penicillin, flucloxacillin, or any other medicines in the past if you have had liver or kidney problems, or vaccinated recently. It is essential to inform the healthcare professional if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not take any other medicines, including herbal remedies, vitamins, or supplements without first consulting your doctor.
Uses of Staphar-500 Injection 1's
Medicinal Benefits
Staphar-500 Injection 1's contains 'Flucloxacillin,' an antibiotic used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections, including bone infections (osteomyelitis) and infections of the heart lining (endocarditis). It is also used to prevent infections that can occur during major surgical procedures such as heart and lung operations (cardiothoracic surgery) and bone, joint, and muscle operations (orthopaedic surgery). Staphar-500 Injection 1's acts by stopping bacteria from forming cell walls, which are required for survival. As a result, Staphar-500 Injection 1's destroys the germs and successfully treats various bacterial infections.
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Side Effects of Staphar-500 Injection 1's
Drug Warnings
If you are sensitive to cephalosporins, penicillin, or any other -lactam antibiotic, it is not suggested that you use Staphar-500 Injection 1's. If you previously received flucloxacillin and developed jaundice (yellow skin and whites of the eyes) or other liver problems. Before using this medication, you should notify your doctor if you are pregnant or attempting to conceive. You should not breastfeed if you are receiving Flucloxacillin Injection. If you are breastfeeding while receiving Flucloxacillin Injection therapy, inform your doctor. Flucloxacillin, especially in large doses, may lower potassium levels in the blood (hypokalaemia). During flucloxacillin therapy with greater doses, your doctor may monitor your potassium levels on a frequent basis.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: Staphar-500 Injection 1's may interact with oral contraceptives that contain oestrogen, a drug used for the treatment of gout (e.g. probenecid), a drug used in the treatment of cancer (e.g. methotrexate) and certain other “bacteriostatic” antibiotics (e.g. chloramphenicol and tetracycline).
Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Staphar-500 Injection 1's may interact with disease conditions, including kidney or liver problems, heart disorders, syphilis (a sexually transmitted disease), leptospirosis (Weil’s disease), and porphyria (an inherited blood disorder).
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Special Advise
Inform your healthcare professional that you are taking Staphar-500 Injection 1's if you are undergoing urine tests or blood tests because it may affect the results.
Disease/Condition Glossary
Bacterial infection: A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect the body. It can target any body part and multiply very quickly. When you get infected with bacteria, you can experience generalized symptoms like fevers, chills, and fatigue. Bacterial infections vary from minor illnesses like sore throat and ear infections to severe brain infections like meningitis and encephalitis. Anyone can become infected with a bacterial infection. But, people with weak immune systems or taking immunosuppressive medicine are more prone to bacterial infection.