Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Unasyn Injection

Unasyn Injection

Generic nameampicillin and sulbactam
Drug classPenicillins / beta-lactamase inhibitors
FormsInjection (powder for solution, given into a vein or muscle)

Unasyn is a combination antibiotic medicine that fights bacteria. It combines ampicillin, a penicillin antibiotic, with sulbactam, which helps the antibiotic work against more types of bacteria.

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