Lypitaz 4000 Mg/500 Mg Injection
About Lypitaz 4000 Mg/500 Mg Injection
Lypitaz 4000 Mg/500 Mg Injection is used for the treatment of several serious bacterial infections and belongs to the category of an antibacterial agent. It also helps in preventing infections during surgery. This medicine works by blocking the growth of the bacterial cell wall, which eventually kills the bacteria.
This medication is not recommended for people allergic to penicillin or cephalosporin drug. Avoid using it if you are taking a tetracycline antibiotic. Some medications may interact with it so inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines.
Consult your doctor before taking the medicine if you are:
- pregnant
- planning to become pregnant
- breast-feeding
- cystic fibrosis
- bleeding problems
- bowel inflammation
- congestive heart failure
- kidney problems
This medicine is not absorbed orally, and must be given through intramuscular or intravenous injection by a healthcare professional.
What are the uses of Lypitaz 4000 Mg/500 Mg Injection
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
Skin And Structure Infection
Gynecological Infections
Bone And Joint Infections
Bacterial Septicemia
What are the contraindications of Lypitaz 4000 Mg/500 Mg Injection ?
Hypersensitivity
What are the side effects of Lypitaz 4000 Mg/500 Mg Injection ?
Increased Liver Enzymes
Bleeding
Altered Taste
Flatulence
Headache
Insomnia (Difficulty In Sleeping)
Stomach Upset
Key highlights of Lypitaz 4000 Mg/500 Mg Injection
Is It safe with alcohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This medication is probably safe to use during pregnancy.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.
Does this affect kidney function?
Caution should be used in patients with renal impairment.
Caution to be advised in patients with impaired renal function.Does this affect liver function?
There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.
What is the onset of action?
The effect is produced within 5 - 10 minutes of medicine administration.
How long is the duration of effect?
The duration varies person to person. It might be observed for 6 to 12 hours.
What are the substitutes for Lypitaz 4000 Mg/500 Mg Injection ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Lypitaz 4000 Mg/500 Mg Injection , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Tazcan 4000 mg/500 mg Injection
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- Tazacillin 4000 Mg/500 Mg Injection
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- Maxotaz 4000 Mg/500 Mg Injection
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- Durataz 4000 Mg/500 Mg Injection
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- Tazowin Injection
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- Piptaz 4000 Mg/500 Mg Injection
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- Tazar 4.5 G Injection
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- Tripep-T Injection
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- Tazact 4.5 Gm Injection
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- Tazomac 4000 mg/500 mg Injection
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any overdose instructions?
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
Are there any missed dose instructions?
If you miss a dose of this medication, please consult your doctor.
How does this medication work?
This medication is a combination of piperacillin and tazobactam. These two works concomitantly by preventing bacteria from forming their cell walls by binding with certain penicillin-binding proteins present in the bacterial cells. And also inhibits the enzyme beta-lactamases, thus restraining the resistance cause for piperacillin alone.
What are the interactions of Lypitaz 4000 Mg/500 Mg Injection ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Lab Test
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This medication interacts with Clinitest, Benedict's or Fehling's soln, Coomb's test.Interaction with Medicine
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This medication interacts with the following medicine probenecid, aminoglycosides, vercuronium, methotrexate, heparin, and anticoagulants.Interaction with Disease
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This medication interacts with the following disease: GI disturbances, rash, headache, dizziness, fatigue, seizures, renal impairment, anaphylaxis, blood dyscrasias, and bleeding.
FAQs about Lypitaz 4000 Mg/500 Mg Injection
Ques : What is Lypitaz 4000 Mg/500 Mg Injection?
Ans : This medication being an anti-bacterial agent, is used for treating several serious bacterial infections. It may also be used to prevent infections during surgery.
Ques : How long do I need to use Lypitaz 4000 Mg/500 Mg Injection before I see improvement in my condition?
Ans : This medication is to be taken till the time you see an improvement in your health conditions.
Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Lypitaz 4000 Mg/500 Mg Injection?
Ans : This medication should be taken in the dosage as prescribed by the doctor.
Ques : Should I use Lypitaz 4000 Mg/500 Mg Injection empty stomach, before food or after food?
Ans : This medication should be taken after food in a prescribed dosage.
Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Lypitaz 4000 Mg/500 Mg Injection?
Ans : This medication should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.
References
Piperacillin- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 5 December 2019]. Available from:
https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/rn/61477-96-1
Tazobactam- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 5 December 2019]. Available from:
https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/rn/89786-04-9
Piperacillin mixture with tazobactam- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 5 December 2019]. Available from:
https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/rn/123683-33-0
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