Ceftazim 250 Injection
vial of 5.0 ml Injection.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ceftazidime (250mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Medfence Labs |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Ceftazim 250 Injection is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. Ceftazim 250 Injection fights and stops the growth of many types of bacteria. This helps to improve your symptoms and cure the underlying infection. It is given as a drip (intravenous infusion) or as an injection directly into a vein or a muscle 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.
Ceftazim 250 Injection is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
What types of bacteria does Ceftazidime 250 Injection cover?
Ceftazidime 250 Injection is effective against a range of bacterial infections, including Pseudomonas, anaerobic bacteria, and Staphylococcus species. However, it may not be effective against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
How should Ceftazidime 250 Injection be administered?
Ceftazidime 250 Injection should only be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or doctor. The dose will depend on your specific condition and will be determined by your doctor. It's essential to follow your doctor's instructions carefully to ensure maximum benefit from the treatment.
Can Ceftazidime 250 Injection cause diarrhea?
Yes, as with any antibiotic, Ceftazidime 250 Injection may cause diarrhea due to its effect on the normal gut flora. If your symptoms persist or worsen, please discuss this with your doctor for further guidance.
How long does it take for Ceftazidime 250 Injection to work?
The time it takes for Ceftazidime 250 Injection to start working can vary, but you should typically begin to feel the effects soon after taking the medication. However, it may take several days for the antibiotic to fully eliminate all bacterial infections and alleviate symptoms.
What if I do not get better after using Ceftazidime 250 Injection?
If you do not experience improvement in your condition or if symptoms worsen, please inform your doctor. It's essential to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your healthcare professional to ensure effective recovery.
Is Ceftazidime 250 Injection an effective medication?
Ceftazidime 250 Injection can be an effective treatment option if used correctly and for the recommended duration. It's crucial not to stop taking the medication prematurely, as this may lead to recurrence or worsening of symptoms.
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
- Your doctor has prescribed Ceftazim 250 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 harder to treat.
- Discontinue Ceftazim 250 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 does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Ceftazim 250 Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Ceftazim 250 Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. Avoid prolonged use of Ceftazim 250 Injection, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy
Ceftazim 250 Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.