Ozolin 1000mg Injection

Cefazolin (1000mg)

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Ozolin 1000mg Injection is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the lungs (eg. pneumonia), ear, urinary tract, skin and soft tissues, bones and joints, blood, and heart. It is also used to prevent infections during surgery.

Written By Dr. Lipika Khurana, PGDHHM, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Mekhala Chandra, MD, MBBS,
Last updated on 29 Apr 2026 | 01:01 PM (IST)

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Cefazolin (1000mg)

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Osper Formulations Pvt Ltd

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Product introduction

Ozolin 1000mg Injection fights and stops the growth of bacteria. This helps to improve your symptoms and cure the underlying infection. It is given as a slow drip (intravenous infusion) under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Your doctor will decide the correct dose for you. You should use this medicine regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.

The most common side effects of this medicine include rash, nausea, indigestion, and diarrhea. Some people may develop temporary redness or pain at the site of injection. These side effects are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days.

Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics, and if you have any liver or kidney problems. You should also let your doctor know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it.

Uses of Ozolin Powder for Injection

Bacterial infections

Benefits of Ozolin Powder for Injection

Bacterial infections
Ozolin 1000mg Injection is an antibiotic medicine that works by killing the infection-causing bacteria in your body. It is effective for bacterial infections of the throat, ears, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissues. Ozolin 1000mg Injection is given by a doctor or a nurse and should not be self-administered. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.

Side effects of Ozolin Powder for Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Ozolin

Rash
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
Allergic reaction
Nausea
Indigestion
Diarrhea

How to use Ozolin Powder for Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Ozolin Powder for Injection works

Ozolin 1000mg Injection is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.

Quick tips

Your doctor has prescribed Ozolin 1000mg Injection to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
Discontinue Ozolin 1000mg Injection and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Your doctor has prescribed Ozolin 1000mg Injection to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Ozolin 1000mg Injection as it may cause increased side effects.
Discontinue Ozolin 1000mg Injection and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ozolin 1000mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Ozolin 1000mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Ozolin 1000mg Injection may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Avoid prolonged use of Ozolin 1000mg Injection, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.

Driving

UNSAFE

Ozolin 1000mg Injection may cause side effects that could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Ozolin 1000mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Ozolin 1000mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.

Interaction with drugs

Taking Ozolin with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

Severe

Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated) (Oral Route)

Do not consume Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated) two weeks before and at least 10 days after consuming Cefazolin. Please consult your doctor. Cefazolin may reduce the efficacy of Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated).

Severe

Warfarin (Oral Route)

If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may frequently monitor your blood clotting time and adjust the dose of Warfarin accordingly.

Severe

Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine (Injection Route)

Cefazolin may reduce the efficacy of Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine. Cefazolin may reduce the efficacy of Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine.

Moderate

Amikacin (Injection Route)

Your doctor may monitor your kidney function regularly.

Moderate

Kanamycin (Injection Route)

Your doctor may monitor your kidney function regularly.

Frequently asked questions

Can the use of Ozolin 1000mg Injection cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Ozolin 1000mg Injection can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.

What if Ozolin 1000mg Injection doesn't work?

Talk to your doctor if Ozolin 1000mg Injection doesn't seem to work for you. Your doctor may increase the dose of Ozolin 1000mg Injection or switch you to an alternate option, which may work for you.

What if I don't get better after using Ozolin 1000mg Injection?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Cephalosporins

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

Action Class

First-Generation Cephalosporins

Related lab tests

Complete Blood Count

Peripheral Smear Examination

References

Petri WA Jr. Penicillins, Cephalosporins, and Other β -Lactam Antibiotics. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. p. 1497.
Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 220-21.
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Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Ozolin Powder for Injection

Benefits of Ozolin Powder for Injection

Side effects of Ozolin Powder for Injection

How to use Ozolin Powder for Injection

How Ozolin Powder for Injection works

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Interaction with drugs

Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated) (Oral Route)

Warfarin (Oral Route)

Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine (Injection Route)

Amikacin (Injection Route)

Kanamycin (Injection Route)

Frequently asked questions

Can the use of Ozolin 1000mg Injection cause diarrhea?

What if Ozolin 1000mg Injection doesn't work?

What if I don't get better after using Ozolin 1000mg Injection?

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

Related lab tests

Complete Blood Count

Peripheral Smear Examination

References

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