Awnacef SB (1000+500) Injection

Awnacef SB (1000+500) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Shawn & Co.. 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 Sulbactam, Ceftriaxone. This drug comes in the form of Injection. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 1 Vial and is priced at Rs 115 (arround $1.61 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Sulbactam+ Ceftriaxone)
Pharma Company :Shawn & Co.
Brand Label :Awnacef SB (1000+500)
Preparation Type :Injection
Single Dose :1 Vial
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Sulbactam-500 mg
  • Ceftriaxone-1 gm
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :1 Vial
Price Unit :Rs 115 INR (arround $1.61 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 115 INR (arround $1.61 US Dollar)

Drug details for Awnacef SB (1000+500)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Awnacef SB (1000+500) are :

  • Sulbactam-500 mg
  • Ceftriaxone-1 gm

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..

Ceftriaxone
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Meningitis, septicaemia, typhoid, UTI, proplylaxis in surgical infections.

For more details on Ceftriaxone, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Ceftriaxone..

Awnacef SB (1000+500) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 3 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Awnacef SB (1000+500), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Sulbactam-500 mg Ceftriaxone-1 gm).
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.

BrandPrice (Rs.)BrandPrice (Rs.)
Aacef S (1000+500) 130Marxone 103
Mitrax SB 138

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