Pseudomonas aeruginosa and indole positve Proteus. ?Less active against salmonella, E.coli and Enterobacter and Klebsiella. Used during burns, urinary tract infection, septicaemia.
Contraindication: What are the special precautions to be followed?
Under following conditions, use of this medication is inadvisable. Its use should be withhold as it would cause harm to the patient Hypersensitivity.
Other Precaution to be observed while taking this medication
Renal impairment. Congestive heart failure.
What are possible side effects of this medication ?
GI disturbances. Bleeding. Sodium retention leading to congestive heart failure.
Drug Category/Class
Penicillins With Extended Spectrum
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Penicillins
Beta-Lactam Antibacterials, Penicillins
Antibacterials for Systemic Use
Antiinfectives for Systemic Use
Penicillins with extended spectrum
Prescribed
For the treatment of acute and chronic infections of the upper and lower urinary tract and in asymptomatic bacteriuria due to susceptible strains o...