Name: Sulbactam
Class: b-Lactamase Inhibitor
Mech.: inhibits some b-lactamases
Absorption:
Distribution:
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Excretion, t½:
Toxicity/S.E.s:
Utility: Combined with ampicillin (Unasyn-sulbactam) to increase efficacy against penicillinase-producing bacteria (i.e., staph).
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