Salone (500+500) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Prism Pharma. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Cefoperazone, Sulbactam. This drug comes in the form of Injection. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 1 Vial and is priced at Rs 225 (arround $3.15 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :
(Cefoperazone+ Sulbactam)
Pharma Company :
Prism Pharma
Brand Label :
Salone (500+500)
Preparation Type :
Injection
Single Dose :
1 Vial
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
Cefoperazone-500 mg
Sulbactam-500 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :
1 Vial
Price Unit :
Rs 225 INR (arround $3.15 US Dollar)
Price Pack :
Rs 225 INR (arround $3.15 US Dollar)
Drug details for Salone (500+500)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Salone (500+500) are :
Cefoperazone-500 mg
Sulbactam-500 mg
Cefoperazone Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Respiratory tract infections, UTI, peritonitis, cholecystitis, cholangitis and other intra abdominal infections, Septicemia, meningitis, skin and soft tissue infections, infections of bones and joints, Pelvic inflammatory disease, endometritis, gonorrhea.
For more details on Cefoperazone, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Cefoperazone..
Sulbactam Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Gonorrhoea. Mixed aerobic-anaerobic infections. Infections especially those acquired in the hospital.
For more details on Sulbactam, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Sulbactam..
Salone (500+500) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 205 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Salone (500+500), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Cefoperazone-500 mg Sulbactam-500 mg). Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.