Supacef 1.5gm Powder for Injection

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.