category
Antibiotic
composition
This is an antibiotic drug ie. Ceftazidime 1000 mg.
workings
Ceftazidime 1000mg 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.
usage
bacterial infections: brain (meningitis),, lungs (pneumonia),, ear,, abdomen,, urinary tract infection,, bones and joints infection,, skin,, blood,, and heart.
directions
Ceftazidime 1000 mg Injection is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the brain, lungs, ear, urinary tract, skin and soft tissues, bones and joints, blood, and heart. It is also used to prevent infections during surgery.
side effects
Rash,,Allergic reaction,,Injection site reaction,,Diarrhea
warnings
Warning: Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics, and if you have any liver or kidney problems. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it.
interactions
Drug drug interaction: ceftazidime 1000 mg may interact with antibiotics (chloramphenicol, tobramycin, gentamicin) and water tablets (furosemide).
Drug disease interaction: If you have kidney problems or diabetes, inform your doctor before taking ceftazidime 1000 mg
contraindications
Inform your healthcare provider if you have any allergies or are taking any other medications.,,Always consult your healthcare provider before using this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.,,Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication.
other
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.
lifestyle
Do regular exercise such as cyclingbody walkingbody joggingbody dancing or swimming for a minimum of 30 minutes per day. Invest at least 150 minutes of your week in exercise.Avoid consumption of alcohol and quit smoking.
storage
Keep the medication in a cool, dry place, away from light and moisture.
directions use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.