Zavicefta Powder For Concentrate For Solution For Infusion 0.5 gm / 2 gm injection

Description

Zavicefta Powder is an injectable broad-spectrum third-generation cephalosporin beta-lactam antibiotic that treats or prevents bacterial infections such as pneumonia, septicemia, gynecologic infections, and infections of joints and bones. It also helps treat severe infections, such as bacteremia, septicemia, peritonitis, and meningitis. It acts by either killing or inhibiting the growth of bacteria. This medication, however, does not help with flu, cold, or other viral infections.

Directions For Use

This medication is normally administered by injection into a vein or muscle every 8 to 12 hours, as instructed by your doctor. The dosage is determined by your symptoms as well as
your treatment response.
If you want to use this medicine at home, make sure you understand all preparation and administration directions from your doctor.
Before usage, visually inspect this product for any particles or discoloration. If either of these conditions exists, avoid using the liquid. 

Take this antibiotic at equally spaced intervals for the best results. Take this medication each day at the same time(s) to make it easier for you to remember.

Store at room temperature, away from direct heat and sunlight. Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Safety Information/Precautions

Inform your doctor or pharmacist if you are sensitive to Ceftazidime or any other antibiotics (such as penicillin or other cephalosporins), or if you have other allergies.
Inactive chemicals in this product may cause hypersensitive reactions or other complications. For more information, consult your pharmacist.

Before taking this drug, inform your doctor or pharmacist about your medical history, particularly if you have kidney problems, stomach/intestinal disorders (including colitis), or
bleeding disorders.
This medication has the potential to induce severe skin responses. They can occur weeks or even months after beginning the medication. If you have a complaint fever or flu with a rash,
call your doctor right away. The rash may be purple or red at first, then develop into ulcers or skin peeling. You may also observe a red rash on your cheeks, lips, or lymph nodes in your neck or beneath your arms.
This medicine may impair the effectiveness of live bacterial vaccinations (such as the typhoid vaccine). Unless your doctor instructs you otherwise, do not undergo any immunizations or vaccines while taking this medicine.

If you have history of a severe adverse response to Ceftazidime or any other cephalosporin antibiotic, please avoid this medicine’s use.

This medicine may cause the following:
Fever
Injection site irritation
Itching
Rash
Diarrhea
Vomiting
Nausea
Headache

No definite data regarding use in pregnant females.

No definite data regarding use in lactating females.