Supacef 1.5gm Powder for Injection is an antibiotic medicine used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. It belongs to the cephalosporin class of antibiotics and works by stopping the growth of harmful bacteria. This medicine is given by a healthcare professional as an injection, usually in a hospital or clinic setting.

Uses of Supacef Injection

Treatment of respiratory tract infections (lungs, throat)
Urinary tract infections
Skin and soft tissue infections
Bone and joint infections
Abdominal and pelvic infections
Preventing infections during and after surgery

Benefits of Supacef Injection

Effectively kills a wide variety of bacteria
Helps relieve symptoms such as fever, pain, and inflammation caused by infections
Supports faster recovery when used with proper medical care
Useful in both simple and severe infections

Possible Side Effects
Common side effects may include:

Pain, redness, or swelling at the injection site
Diarrhea or stomach upset
Nausea or vomiting
Rash or mild allergic reaction

Serious side effects (rare):

Severe allergic reactions (swelling, breathing difficulty)
Persistent diarrhea or blood in stool (possible sign of severe intestinal infection)

If you experience severe or unusual side effects, inform your doctor immediately.

How It Works
Supacef Injection contains a broad-spectrum antibiotic that kills bacteria by preventing them from forming their protective cell wall. This stops the infection from spreading and allows the body to heal.

How to Use

Given only by a doctor or nurse as an injection into a vein (IV) or muscle (IM).
Dose and duration depend on your age, weight, infection type, and overall health.
Complete the full course as advised, even if you start feeling better, to avoid recurrence or resistance.

Safety Advice

Not effective against viral infections like cold or flu.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of kidney disease, liver disease, stomach problems, or allergies to antibiotics.
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should use it only on doctor’s advice.
Alcohol should be avoided while taking antibiotics unless approved by your doctor.

Missed Dose
Since this medicine is given in a clinical setting, chances of missing a dose are very low. However, if a dose is missed, it should be given as soon as possible under medical supervision.