Zifi XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection
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Medicine Overview of Zifi XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection
Side effects of Ceftriaxone
Common
Nausea, Diarrhoea, Allergic reaction.
How to use Ceftriaxone
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Zifi XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection works
Ceftriaxone is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by attacking their cell wall. Specifically, it prevents the synthesis of a substance in the cell wall called peptidoglycan, which provides the cell wall with the strength required for survival of bacteria in human body.
Side effects of Tazobactum
Common
Increased liver enzymes, Bruise, Bleeding, Constipation, Diarrhoea, Altered taste, Shortness of breath, Flatulence, Headache, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Itching, Skin rash, Stomach upset, Vomiting.
How to use Tazobactum
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Zifi XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection works
Tazobactum blocks the action of the enzymes produced by bacteria to inactivate the antibiotics.
In Depth Information on Zifi XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection
Expert advice for Ceftriaxone
- Always take the complete course of treatment, as advised by your doctor even if you feel better.
- Never take an antibiotic for a viral infection like a cold or the flu.
- Can lead to nausea and diarrhoea frequently. If this becomes severe or persistent or you notice that your stool contains blood or mucus you should stop taking Ceftriaxone immediately and consult your doctor.
- Inform your doctor if you develop a rash or other unexpected symptoms.
- Inform your doctor if there is the previous history of drug allergy.
- Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.
Expert advice for Tazobactum
- It is given as an infusion (a drip for 30 minutes) into a vein.
- Tell the doctor if you have to provide a blood or urine sample for any test because tazobactam and piperacillin may cause false positive results.
- If you are suffering from diarrhea before, or during the treatment with the drug.
- If you have kidney or liver problems, low levels of potassium in the blood, or are receiving hemodialysis.
- If you develop new or worsening infection, or fits (convulsions) during the treatment.
- If you are on a controlled-sodium diet.
- If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding.
Warnings
Special precautions for Zifi XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
PROBABLY SAFE
Zifi XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection is probably safe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor....
+moreAnimal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
CAUTION
Zifi XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection should be used with caution
+more during lactation.
Breast feeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
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Driving
Zifi XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection may make you feel dizzy, sl
+moreeepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.
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Kidney
There is limited information available on the use of Zifi XP
+more 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
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Liver
Zifi XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zifi XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Dose adjustment of Zifi XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection is not recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease....
+moreDose adjustment of Zifi XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection is not recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
Patient Concerns
Frequently asked questions for Zifi XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection
Frequently asked questions for Ceftriaxone
Q. Is it bactericidal or bacteristatic?
It is a cephalosporin antibiotic. It is bactericidal drug
Q. Is ceftriaxone compatible with potassium or potassium chloride?
Yes, ceftriaxone is compatible with potassium or potassium chloride when taken together
Q. What organisms does Ceftriaxone cover?
Ceftriaxone is active against pseudomonas, staphylococcus, and klebsiella bacteria. It has no activity against chlamydia, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (mrsa), and mycoplasma.
Q. Is ceftriaxone a form of penicillin drug?
No, ceftriaxone is not a penicillin drug
Q. Is Ceftriaxone safe in liver disease?
Yes, Ceftriaxone is safe in liver disease. Please consult your doctor for your medical condition before taking the drug
Q. Is Ceftriaxone the same as cephalexin, Monocef-o, Monocef 200, Monocef tablet, Cefakind, or Cefakind 250?
No, all are different cephalosporin antibiotics. Monocef-o, Monocef 200, or Monocef tablet contain cefpodoxmine, and Cefakind, or Cefakind 250 contain cefuroxime
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Frequently asked questions for Tazobactum
Q. Is tazobactam a sulfa (sulfonamide) drug?
Sulbactam does not contain sulfa. It is a beta lactamase Inhibitor
Q. What is tazobactam sodium?
Tazobactam is a beta-lactamase inhibitor used as the sodium salt to increase the antibacterial activity of piperacillin
Q. What is tazact 4.5?
Tazact 4.5 is the brand name for combination of tazobactam and piperacillin
Q. What organisms does tazobactam/piperacillin cover?
Tazobactam in combination with piperacillin is mainly effective against anaerobes and enterococcus, listeria, staphylococcus, citrobacter, haemophilus, moraxella and proteus species but methicillin-resistant staphylococci are resistant to tazobactam/piperacillin
Q. Is tazobactam safe?
Tazobactam is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
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