Drug Class
beta-lactam/beta-lactamase inhibitor combination
Type
brand
Active Ingredient
ampicillin/sulbactam
📋Overview
Unasyn is a combination antibiotic that contains ampicillin and sulbactam. It is used to combat a wide range of bacterial infections by targeting bacteria that may be resistant to standard antibiotics. The addition of sulbactam helps inhibit bacterial enzymes that can inactivate ampicillin, broadening its effectiveness. Unasyn is commonly associated with infections of the respiratory tract, skin, abdomen, and other body systems.
📚References
Information from MedlinePlus.gov (NIH).
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