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Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat various bacterial infections such as respiratory tract (lungs) infection, urine infection, blood infection, meningitis (inflammation of the brain and spinal cord), gonorrhoea (sexually transmitted disease), skin, abdominal, bone, and joint infections. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. Infectious or harmful bacteria can make you sick and reproduce quickly in your body. These harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and make you sick. Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.
Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm is a combination of two antibiotics, namely: Cefoperazone (cephalosporin antibiotic) and sulbactam (beta-lactamase inhibitor). Cefoperazone works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, kills the bacteria. On the other hand, sulbactam works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of cefoperazone against the bacteria. Together, Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm helps to treat bacterial infections.
You may experience diarrhoea, allergic reaction, abnormal liver function tests, and anaemia (low number of red blood cells). Most of these side effects of Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
Before starting Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm, please inform your doctor if you have any allergy (against any antibiotic), kidney or liver problems. Do not take Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm on your own as self-medication may lead to antibiotic-resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections. Consult your doctor before taking Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Avoid taking Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm if you are breastfeeding as Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm may pass into breast milk. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm to prevent unpleasant side-effects.
Uses of Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm
Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm are as follows:

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Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat various bacterial infections such as respiratory tract (lungs) infection, urine infection, blood infection, meningitis (inflammation of the brain and spinal cord), gonorrhoea (sexually transmitted disease), skin, abdominal, bone, and joint infections. Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm is a combination of two antibiotics, namely: Cefoperazone (cephalosporin antibiotic) and sulbactam (beta-lactamase inhibitor). Cefoperazone works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, kills the bacteria. On the other hand, sulbactam works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of cefoperazone against the bacteria. Together, Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm helps to treat bacterial infections.
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After taking Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm if you have allergy-like symptoms including rash, swelling of the face/lips/throat, difficulty in breathing, or tightness in the chest, immediately contact your doctor. Do not take Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm if you have an allergy to Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm, cephalosporins penicillin class of antibiotics as it may cause a skin rash, itching, and difficulty in breathing. People having liver disease or jaundice (yellowing of skin/eye) should not take Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm, as it can damage your liver severely. You may have diarrhoea in some cases which can be managed by taking it with any probiotics and plenty of fluids. Do not take antacids along with Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm; maintain a gap of 2-3 hours between both. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm to prevent unpleasant side-effects. Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm may cause dizziness, so be cautious while driving. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and about your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side-effects.
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Probiotics should be taken after taking the full course of Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm in order to restore some healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like yoghurt, cheese, sauerkraut, kombucha, and kimchi can help to restore the good bacteria of the intestine.
Include more fibre-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fibre-rich foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. Whole grains like whole-grain bread, brown rice should be included in your diet.
Avoid intake of alcoholic beverages with Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm as it can make you dehydrated and may affect your sleep. This can make it harder for your body to aid the Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm in fighting off infections.
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Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm as it cause increased side effects.
Pregnancy
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Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, your doctor will prescribe Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
Consult your doctor
A small amount of Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm may pass into breast milk. Avoid taking Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm if you are breastfeeding unless prescribed.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm may cause dizziness in some people, so it may affect your ability to drive.
Liver
Consult your doctor
Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor before taking Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm if you have liver impairment/liver disease.
Kidney
Consult your doctor
Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this or if you have kidney impairment/kidney disease before taking Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm.
Children
Safe if prescribed
For children, Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm is safe, Dose needs to be adjusted and recommended by a doctor.
Heart
Please inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing heart problems
Geriatrics
Consult your doctor
Limited information available for use of Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm in elderly patients. Please consult your doctor.
Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm is used to treat various bacterial infections such as respiratory tract (lungs) infection, urine infection, blood infection, meningitis (inflammation of the brain and spinal cord), gonorrhoea (sexually transmitted disease), skin, abdominal, bone, and joint infections.
No, do not stop taking Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm before completing the full course of treatment. You may start feeling better before the infection is completely cured. But, it is important to take this medicine for the full duration advised by your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
Usually, Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm starts working soon after taking it. Though, it may take a few days to kill all the dangerous bacteria and make you feel better.
Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm may cause Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea (CDAD). Treatment with antibiotics alters the normal flora leading to overgrowth of Clostridium difficile; this causes diarrhoea. Drink lots of fluids and eat food rich in fibre if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience prolonged diarrhoea with abdominal pain, stop taking Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm and consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.
Yes, Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm is known to cause stomach upset. To avoid these side effects please take Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm with a meal. Also, Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm should be taken at evenly spaced intervals to avoid any unpleasant side effects and for best results.
It's generally not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm, as it can increase gastrointestinal issues, enhance sedative effects, and interfere with the antibiotic's effectiveness. Consult your doctor for personalized advice.
Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm is a combination antibiotic medication used to treat various bacterial infections.
Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm typically starts working within 1-2 hours after administration, but it may take 2-5 days to notice significant improvement in symptoms. The full effect of the treatment may be seen after completing the entire course of antibiotics, usually 7-14 days.
Be patient, as it may take time for the infection to clear. If your symptoms don't improve or worsen over time, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Common side effects of Purenex Forte Injection 3 gm include diarrhea, allergic reactions, abnormal liver function tests, and anemia. Most of these side effects are temporary and resolve on their own. However, if they persist, it's essential to consult your doctor for proper evaluation and guidance.
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