About The Medical Condition Sulbactam

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Sulbactam

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Sulbactam Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Sulbactam?

A beta-lactamase inhibitor with very weak antibacterial action. The compound prevents antibiotic destruction of beta-lactam antibiotics by inhibiting beta-lactamases, thus extending their spectrum activity. Combinations of sulbactam with beta-lactam antibiotics have been used successfully for the therapy of infections caused by organisms resistant to the antibiotic alone.

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