Taziaid 500 mg/vial (IM/IV Injection)

500 mg vial: ৳ 130.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Ceftazidime pentahydrate
Company Labaid pharma ltd
Also available as
Taziaid 1 gm injection Taziaid 250 mg injection

Indications

  • Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
  • Skin and Skin Structure Infections
  • Urinary Tract Infections
  • Bacterial Septicemia
  • Bone and Joint Infections
  • Gynecologic Infections
  • Intraabdominal Infections
  • Central Nervous System Infections

Pharmacology

  • Bactericidal Action
  • Inhibition of Cell-wall Synthesis
  • Activity against Gram-negative Organisms
  • Activity against Gram-positive Organisms
  • Stability against beta-lactamases

Dosage

  • Adult Dosage: 1 gram administered every 8 to 12 hours
  • Dosage determined by susceptibility of causative organisms
  • Variations in dosage based on severity of infection and patient's condition
  • Dosage adjustment for elderly and patients with cystic fibrosis
  • Usual dosage range for children aged over two months

Administration

Intravenous or deep IM injection

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to Ceftazidime or cephalosporin antibiotics

Side Effects

  • Local reactions following IV injection
  • Allergic and gastrointestinal reactions
  • Hypersensitivity reactions
  • Gastrointestinal symptoms
  • Central nervous system reactions

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Limited data on use during pregnancy
  • Excretion in human milk
  • Consideration for nursing mothers

Precautions & Warnings

  • Dosage reduction for renal insufficiency
  • Caution in individuals with history of gastrointestinal disease

Use in Special Populations

  • Dosage adjustment for impaired renal function
  • Use in peritoneal dialysis and CAPD
  • No dosage adjustment for hepatic dysfunction

Overdose Effects

  • Seen in patients with renal failure
  • Reactions including seizure activity, encephalopathy, neuromuscular excitability
  • Supportive treatment for acute overdosage

Therapeutic Class

Third generation Cephalosporins

Reconstitution

Specific amounts for IM and IV administration

Storage Conditions

Store below 25°C, protect from light and moisture

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