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Forzid TZ 1125 Injection
Salt Composition: TAZOBACTAM,CEFTAZIDIME
- Manufacturer: UNITED BIOTECH PVT LTD
- Pack Size: 1 VIAL(s)
- Dosage Form: INJECTION
- Strength: 1125
- Prescription Required
- Storage: Protect from light and moisture Store at 25°C Keep children away from the sight and reach of this medication.
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Product Introduction
Forzid TZ 1125 injection contains tazobactam, a beta-lactamase inhibitor, and ceftazidime, a cephalosporin antibiotic. It is indicated for bacterial infections of the lungs, skin and skin structures, urinary tract, abdomen, brain, spinal cord, blood, ear, and female genital tract. The injection is also used for infection prophylaxis during prostate surgery in men. It may be used in the management of neutropenic patients (patients with decreased white blood cell counts) presenting with fever suspected to be caused by bacterial infection. Patients with kidney disease require caution during treatment. Inform your physician if you follow a salt-controlled diet. Discuss all prescribed and non-prescribed medicines with your healthcare provider. Inform your doctor if you are planning pregnancy, may be pregnant, or are breastfeeding.
Uses
Infections of the lungs, skin and skin structures, urinary tract, abdomen, brain, spinal cord, blood, ear, and female genital tract Prevents infections during prostate surgery Febrile neutropenia
How it works
Ceftazidime prevents the growth of bacteria by stopping the cell wall synthesis in bacteria. Tazobactam is a beta-lactamase inhibitor, which ensures the ceftazidime activity against beta-lactamase (enzymes produced by bacteria that provide resistance to antibiotics) producing bacteria.
How to Use
The medicine will be administered to you by a healthcare professional in a hospital setting. It is usually administered in the vein (intravenous). Your doctor will decide the dose, route of administration, and frequency based on your disease condition and other factors.
Side Effects
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Common Diarrhea Swelling and redness along a vein Itchiness Pain, burning, swelling, or inflammation at the injection site Increased levels of eosinophils (type of white blood cells) Increase in the number of cells that help the blood to clot Increased level of liver enzymes
Expert Tips
Inform your doctor if you are going to monitor blood or urine tests for sugar levels. It may interact with the patient's result. Inform your doctor immediately if you have a severe allergic reaction like itchy rash, swelling, and difficulty in breathing. It is recommended to drink enough water and take electrolytes to compensate for the loss due to the diarrhea.
References
- Wockhardt UK Limited, Electronic Medicines Compendium (EMC), [Revised on Nov 2021] [Accessed on 16 Dec 2023], 103276-8.pdf (medicines.org.uk)
- Wockhardt UK Ltd, Electronic Medicines Compendium (EMC), [Revised on June 2021] [Accessed on 16 Dec 2023], 106648-6.pdf (medicines.org.uk)
- KD Tripathi, Essentials of Medical Pharmacology, Beta-Lactam Antibiotics, 7th edition, 2013,725.
- Goodman & Gilmanâs, The Pharmacological Basics of Therapeutics, Penicillins, Cephalosporins and other Beta-Lactam Antibiotics, 12th edition, 2011, 1498.
Safety Advice
Pregnancy: Consult your doctor Consult your healthcare provider if you plan to get pregnant. However, the medication has not been given to expectant mothers, and it should only be used when the projected advantages outweigh any possible hazards to the fetus.
Lungs: Consult your doctor It is unknown whether Forzid TZ 1125 injection is safe for patients with lung problems. Inform your physician if you have any lung disease before starting the treatment. Contact your doctor if you experience any lung-related symptoms.
Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor It is unknown whether Forzid TZ 1125 injection is excreted in breast milk. So, before starting the treatment, inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for more information.
Disclaimer
The information provided on this page is intended for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. Self-medication can be harmful. Med For Rare does not endorse self-diagnosis or self-treatment.