Peractam is an effective antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It contains two active ingredients: cefoperazone and sulbactam. It belongs to the third-generation cephalosporin class. Cefoperazone works by killing bacteria through inhibiting the synthesis of the bacterial cell wall, while sulbactam acts as a beta-lactamase inhibitor, helping to overcome resistance in certain bacteria. Peractam is especially useful in treating infections caused by resistant bacterial strains.
What are the components of Peractam?
Peractam contains two active ingredients:
Indications for use of Peractam
: This medication is used to treat a variety of conditions, including:
- Treatment of various respiratory tract infections.
- Management of urinary tract infections.
- Treatment of skin and soft tissue infections.
- Management of intra-abdominal infections, such as peritonitis.
- Treatment of bone and joint infections.
- Management of septicemia (blood poisoning) caused by bacterial infections.
- Prevention of infection during major surgical procedures.
What are the dosages of Peractam?
You should consult a doctor before using this medication, as the dosage depends on the type and severity of the infection and the patient's condition.
- The usual dosage ranges from 2 to 4 grams per day.
- The daily dose is divided into two administrations and given by intravenous or intramuscular injection.
- Always follow your doctor's instructions and do not stop the treatment without medical advice.