Razone Es-3Gm Inj belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat various bacterial infections such as respiratory tract (lungs) infection, urine infection, blood infection, meningitis (inflammation of the brain and spinal cord), gonorrhoea (sexually transmitted disease), skin, abdominal, bone, and joint infections. Razone Es-3Gm Inj is a combination of two antibiotics, namely: Cefoperazone (cephalosporin antibiotic) and sulbactam (beta-lactamase inhibitor). Cefoperazone works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, kills the bacteria. On the other hand, sulbactam works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of cefoperazone against the bacteria. Together, Razone Es-3Gm Inj helps to treat bacterial infections.

FAQs

Can I stop taking Razone Es-3Gm Inj when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Razone Es-3Gm Inj before completing the full course of treatment. You may start feeling better before the infection is completely cured. But, it is important to take this medicine for the full duration advised by your doctor.

What if I do not get better after using Razone Es-3Gm Inj?

Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.

How long does Razone Es-3Gm Inj takes to work?

Usually, Razone Es-3Gm Inj starts working soon after taking it. Though, it may take a few days to kill all the dangerous bacteria and make you feel better.

Does Razone Es-3Gm Inj cause diarrhoea?

Razone Es-3Gm Inj may cause Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea (CDAD). Treatment with antibiotics alters the normal flora leading to overgrowth of Clostridium difficile; this causes diarrhoea. Drink lots of fluids and eat food rich in fibre if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience prolonged diarrhoea with abdominal pain, stop taking Razone Es-3Gm Inj and consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Can Razone Es-3Gm Inj cause stomach upset?

Yes, Razone Es-3Gm Inj is known to cause stomach upset. To avoid these side effects please take Razone Es-3Gm Inj with a meal. Also, Razone Es-3Gm Inj should be taken at evenly spaced intervals to avoid any unpleasant side effects and for best results.