Tazact 4.5 Gm Injection
About Tazact 4.5 Gm Injection
This is a combination injection which has Piperacillin and Tazobactum as active ingredients. As being an anti-bacterial agent. It is used for treating several serious bacterial infections. Also, It may be used to prevent infections during surgery. It works by blocking the growth of the bacterial cell wall, which eventually kills the bacteria.
This injection is not recommended for you if you are allergic to any penicillin or cephalosporin drug. Avoid using it if you are taking a tetracycline antibiotic.
Diarrhea, dizziness, tiredness, headache, pain, swelling, loose stools or redness at the injection site, nausea and vomiting are some possible side effects of this medicine which you may experience.
What are the uses of Tazact 4.5 Gm Injection
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
Pyelonephritis
What are the contraindications of Tazact 4.5 Gm Injection ?
What are the side effects of Tazact 4.5 Gm Injection ?
Headache
Hypotension
Key highlights of Tazact 4.5 Gm Injection
Is It safe with alcohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This injection is probably safe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the fetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
No data available
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 doctor before consuming the drug.
What are the substitutes for Tazact 4.5 Gm Injection ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Tazact 4.5 Gm Injection , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Tazcan 4000 mg/500 mg Injection
Cipla Ltd
- Tazacillin 4000 Mg/500 Mg Injection
Nitin Lifesciences Ltd
- Maxotaz 4000 Mg/500 Mg Injection
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Durataz 4000 Mg/500 Mg Injection
Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Tazowin Injection
Themis Medicare Ltd
- Piptaz 4000 Mg/500 Mg Injection
Vhb Life Sciences Inc
- Tazar 4.5 G Injection
Lupin Ltd
- Tripep-T Injection
Triglobal Bioscience Pvt Ltd
- Tazomac 4000 mg/500 mg Injection
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- TP 4000mg/500mg Injection
Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any overdose instructions?
In case of overdose, consult your doctor.
Are there any missed dose instructions?
Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.
How does this medication work?
This injection is an antibacterial drug that is injected intravenously or intramuscularly to prevent bacterial infection. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming their cell walls by binding with certain penicillin-binding proteins present in the bacterial cells. Also, it works as a beta-lactamase inhibitor by binding to the beta-lactamase enzyme produced by bacterial cells, which in turn inhibits its enzymatic action and prevents beta-lactam antibiotics from being metabolized by the enzyme.
What are the interactions of Tazact 4.5 Gm 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 Medicine
Medicine
Do not use this injection in combination with Live cholera vaccine, Oxytetracycline, Probenecid, Chloramphenicol, Methotrexate, Doxycycline, Tetracycline, Warfarin and Entecavir.Interaction with Disease
Disease
Patients who suffer from Renal Dysfunction, Gastrointestinal Diseases and Seizures should exercise caution while using this injection.
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