Maxbac 1 gm/vial (IM/IV Injection)
1 gm vial: ৳ 240.72
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ceftazidime pentahydrate |
| Company | Rangs pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
- Maxbac Injection
Categories
- Antibiotics
- Medications
- Healthcare
Description
Maxbac Injection is indicated for the treatment of patients with infections caused by susceptible strains of various organisms including 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, etc.
Dimensions
- Standard vial sizes
Color Options
- Transparent solution
Functions
- Treatment of infections caused by susceptible organisms
Materials
- Ceftazidime - a semisynthetic, broad-spectrum, beta-lactam antibiotic
Technical Specifications
- Bactericidal action by inhibition of cell-wall synthesis
- In vitro susceptibility to a wide range of gram-negative organisms
- Stability to most clinically important beta-lactamases
Design Elements
- Single-dose vial
Usability Features
- Administered intravenously or intramuscularly
Dosage
- 1 gram administered every 8 to 12 hours
- Dosage dependent on susceptibility of causative organisms, severity of infection, and patient's condition and renal function
Administration
- Intravenous or deep intramuscular injection
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Ceftazidime or cephalosporin group
Side Effects
- Local reactions following IV injection
- Allergic and gastrointestinal reactions
- Hypersensitivity reactions including pruritus, rash, and fever
- Gastrointestinal symptoms like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain
- Central nervous system reactions like headache, dizziness, and paresthesia
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Use during pregnancy only if clearly needed
- Excretion in human milk in low concentrations
Precautions & Warnings
- Reduced total daily dosage for patients with renal insufficiency
- Prescribed with caution in individuals with a history of gastrointestinal disease
Use in Special Populations
- Dosage adjustment for impaired renal function
- Use in peritoneal dialysis and continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD)
- No dosage adjustment for patients with hepatic dysfunction
Overdose Effects
- Overdosage reactions include seizure activity, encephalopathy, neuromuscular excitability, and coma
- Supportive treatment for patients with acute overdosage
Therapeutic Class
- Third generation Cephalosporins
Reconstitution
- Specific volume of Sterile Water for Injection (WFI) to be added for administration
Storage Conditions
- Store below 25°C, protected from light and moisture
- Reconstituted solutions stable for up to 24 hours if stored between 2°C-8°C