Product Introduction
Ceftazidime Pentahydrate 125mg Injection is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Ceftazidime is a third-generation cephalosporin that works by inhibiting the synthesis of the bacterial cell wall, leading to the death of the bacteria. This injection is particularly effective against Gram-negative bacteria and is often used to treat serious infections caused by susceptible pathogens.
Ceftazidime Pentahydrate 125mg Injection is commonly used to treat infections of the respiratory tract, urinary tract, bloodstream, skin and soft tissues, and other critical infections. It is also effective for treating infections in immunocompromised patients and is used to prevent infections during surgeries.
Uses of Ceftazidime Pentahydrate 125mg Injection
In Bacterial Infections
Ceftazidime Pentahydrate 125mg Injection is effective for treating a wide range of bacterial infections, including:
Pneumonia
Urinary tract infec...
Product Introduction
Ceftazidime Pentahydrate 125mg Injection is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Ceftazidime is a third-generation cephalosporin that works by inhibiting the synthesis of the bacterial cell wall, leading to the death of the bacteria. This injection is particularly effective against Gram-negative bacteria and is often used to treat serious infections caused by susceptible pathogens.
Ceftazidime Pentahydrate 125mg Injection is commonly used to treat infections of the respiratory tract, urinary tract, bloodstream, skin and soft tissues, and other critical infections. It is also effective for treating infections in immunocompromised patients and is used to prevent infections during surgeries.
Uses of Ceftazidime Pentahydrate 125mg Injection
In Bacterial Infections
Ceftazidime Pentahydrate 125mg Injection is effective for treating a wide range of bacterial infections, including:
Pneumonia
Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
Skin and soft tissue infections
Bloodstream infections (sepsis)
Intra-abdominal infections
Bone and joint infections
Meningitis
Gynecological infections
Ceftazidime is particularly effective against infections caused by Gram-negative bacteria, including Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Escherichia coli, and Klebsiella pneumoniae, as well as some Gram-positive bacteria.
Side Effects of Ceftazidime Pentahydrate 125mg Injection
While Ceftazidime Pentahydrate 125mg Injection is generally well tolerated, some side effects may occur. Most side effects are mild and temporary. However, if any of the following persist or worsen, consult your healthcare provider:
Common side effects include:
Rash
Nausea
Diarrhea
Pain, redness, or swelling at the injection site
Mild allergic reactions (e.g., itching, hives)
Serious side effects may include:
Severe allergic reactions (e.g., difficulty breathing, swelling of the face, lips, or throat)
Blood disorders (e.g., low white blood cell count, low platelet count)
Gastrointestinal issues, such as colitis (inflammation of the colon)
Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any of the severe allergic reactions or other symptoms such as swelling, breathing difficulties, or extreme dizziness.
How to Use Ceftazidime Pentahydrate 125mg Injection
Ceftazidime Pentahydrate 125mg Injection is administered by a healthcare provider either intravenously (IV) or intramuscularly (IM). The dosage and treatment duration will depend on the severity and type of infection, as well as the patient’s medical condition. It is important not to administer this medication on your own. The healthcare provider will determine the proper dosage and schedule based on your specific condition.
How Ceftazidime Pentahydrate 125mg Injection Works
Ceftazidime is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by interfering with the bacterial cell wall synthesis, which is essential for the bacteria’s survival. By inhibiting the formation of the cell wall, Ceftazidime causes the bacterial cell to break apart, thereby killing the bacteria. The addition of pentahydrate helps to stabilize the active ingredient, ensuring the medication's effectiveness.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
SAFE
There are no significant harmful interactions between alcohol and Ceftazidime Pentahydrate 125mg Injection. However, it is advisable to limit alcohol consumption during treatment, as excessive alcohol intake can increase the risk of side effects like nausea or dizziness.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ceftazidime Pentahydrate 125mg Injection is generally considered safe for use during pregnancy when prescribed by a healthcare provider. Animal studies have not shown significant harm to the fetus, but as with all medications, it should be used during pregnancy only if clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before using this medication during pregnancy.
Breastfeeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ceftazidime Pentahydrate 125mg Injection is generally considered safe for breastfeeding mothers. Small amounts of the drug may pass into breast milk, but it is unlikely to harm the baby. Always consult your healthcare provider before using this medication while breastfeeding.
Driving
CAUTION
Ceftazidime Pentahydrate 125mg Injection may cause dizziness or confusion in some individuals. If you experience these symptoms, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you feel better.
Kidney
CAUTION
Ceftazidime Pentahydrate 125mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems. Dosage adjustments may be necessary, and kidney function should be monitored during treatment.
Liver
CAUTION
If you have liver disease, use Ceftazidime Pentahydrate 125mg Injection with caution. The medication may need dose adjustments, and liver function should be monitored throughout treatment. Always inform your healthcare provider if you have any liver conditions.
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