acinostop 1gm injection - Uses, Price, Side Effects & Substitutes
What is acinostop 1gm injection used for?
Acinostop 1gm Injection (Sulbactam) is used to treat ANTI INFECTIVES. It contains Sulbactam (1gm), which Irreversibly inhibits bacterial beta-lactamases, protecting beta-lactam antibiot. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Sulbactam
- Manufacturer: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: B
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ acinostop 1gm injection Uses & Benefits
Treatment of infections caused by beta-lactamase-producing bacteria, including intra-abdominal, gynecologic, skin, and respiratory tract infections; often combined with ampicillin or cefoperazone.
Off-label uses: Bone and joint infections, Neutropenic fever
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Sulbactam |
| Brand Name | Acinostop 1gm Injection |
| Manufacturer | Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | ANTI INFECTIVES |
| Action Class | Cell wall active agent - Penicillin:Beta-lactamase inhibitors |
| Route of Administration | Intravenous (IV) or intramuscular (IM) injection. |
| Storage | Store at 20-25ยฐC (68-77ยฐF); protect from moisture; reconstituted solution stable for 1 hour at room temperature. |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Irreversibly inhibits bacterial beta-lactamases, protecting beta-lactam antibiotics from hydrolysis, thereby extending their spectrum of activity.
Mechanism Steps
๐ก How to Take acinostop 1gm injection
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of acinostop 1gm injection
โ Common Side Effects
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Rash
- Injection site pain
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Anaphylaxis
- Stevens-Johnson syndrome
- Clostridioides difficile colitis
- Seizures
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Agranulocytosis
- Interstitial nephritis
- Hepatitis
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Aminoglycosides | Major | Increased nephrotoxicity risk |
| Probenecid | Major | Decreased renal excretion of sulbactam |
| Methotrexate | Moderate | Reduced methotrexate clearance |
| Oral contraceptives | Moderate | Reduced contraceptive efficacy |
| Warfarin | Minor | Potentiation of anticoagulant effect |
| Cyclosporine | Minor | Possible increased cyclosporine levels |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Aminoglycosides
- Probenecid
โก Moderate Interactions
- Methotrexate
- Oral contraceptives
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Warfarin
- Cyclosporine
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
No significant food interactions.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
No known interaction.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to sulbactam or any beta-lactam antibiotic; history of anaphylactic reaction to penicillins.
๐ Monitoring Parameters
Renal function (especially in elderly or renally impaired), signs of hypersensitivity, superinfection.
๐คฑ Lactation Safety
Excreted in breast milk in low amounts; generally considered compatible with breastfeeding.
๐ Overdose Management
Supportive care; hemodialysis may enhance elimination.
โฐ Missed Dose
Administer as soon as remembered; if near next dose, skip missed dose and resume regular schedule.
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.