category
Antibiotic
composition
This is the combination of two antibiotic drug ie. Ceftriaxone 250 mg + tazobactam 31.25 mg.
workings
Ceftriaxone is a type of antibiotic called a cephalosporin, which works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Tazobactam is a type of antibiotic called a beta-lactamase inhibitor, which works by preventing certain types of bacteria from breaking down the ceftriaxone.
usage
bacterial infections,,urinary tract infections,, skin and soft tissue infections,,lung infections such as pneumonia.
directions
Ceftriaxone 250 mg + Tazobactam 31.25 mg is a combination medication that is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Ceftriaxone is a type of antibiotic called a cephalosporin, which works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Tazobactam is a type of antibiotic called a beta-lactamase inhibitor, which works by preventing certain types of bacteria from breaking down the ceftriaxone.
This medication is available in a vial, which is a small glass or plastic container that contains a sterile liquid. The vial should be stored at room temperature and protected from light. The medication can be given by injection or intravenous infusion. It is typically administered by a healthcare professional in a hospital or clinic setting.
side effects
Nausea and vomiting,,Diarrhea,,Stomach pain,,Headaches,,Allergic reactions (rash, hives, difficulty breathing),,Changes in blood test results (elevated liver enzymes, decreased white blood cell count),,Superinfection (overgrowth of non-susceptible bacteria or fungi),,Inflammation or irritation at the injection site,,Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea,,Disulfiram-like reactions (flushing, headache, nausea, vomiting) with alcohol consumption.
warnings
Warning : This medication can cause serious allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis. Symptoms of an allergic reaction may include difficulty breathing, hives, and swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat. If you experience any of these symptoms, stop taking the medication and seek immediate medical attention.
This medication may also cause severe and sometimes fatal infections in people with weakened immune systems. If you have a weakened immune system, you should discuss the risks and benefits of using this medication with your healthcare provider.
interactions
Drug drug interaction : It is important to note that ceftriaxone and tazobactam can interact with other medications, including blood thinners such as warfarin, probenecid, and some other antibiotics. It is important to inform your healthcare provider of all medications and supplements you are taking before starting treatment with ceftriaxone and tazobactam.
Drug food interaction : Ceftriaxone and tazobactam are antibiotics that are often used in combination. According to the drug manufacturer, there are no known food interactions with ceftriaxone and tazobactam. However, it is always a good idea to speak with a healthcare provider or pharmacist about potential drug interactions, as well as any other concerns about taking medication.
Drug disease interacion: One possible disease interaction with ceftriaxone and tazobactam is the development of antibiotic-associated diarrhea caused by the overgrowth of Clostridium difficile. This can occur when the use of antibiotics disrupts the normal balance of bacteria in the gut, allowing C. difficile to proliferate and cause inflammation and diarrhea. It is important to monitor for symptoms of diarrhea and take appropriate measures to prevent and treat C. difficile infection.
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
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is close to your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.
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.