Prescription

Antibiotic (Cephalosporin + Beta-lactamase inhibitor combination)

Cefoperazone; Sulbactam

Last reviewed April 2026

Who is this for?

What is this drug?

Cefoperazone/Sulbactam is a combination antibiotic injection that fights bacteria in two ways — Cefoperazone kills the bacteria directly, while Sulbactam stops bacteria from defending themselves against the antibiotic, making the treatment more effective.

What is it used for?

Severe infections like typhoidserious urinary tract infections (UTI)lung infections (pneumonia)blood infections (sepsis)skin infectionsstomach and abdominal infectionsinfections after surgery

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A doctor's prescription is required to obtain this drug legally.

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