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CEFTRIAXONE+TAZOBACTAM
About
CEFTRIAXONE+TAZOBACTAM belongs to a class of medication called “antibiotics” used to treat several bacterial infections of the urinary tract, blood, bones and joints, heart, brain, chest, ears, skin, or soft tissues. A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly.
CEFTRIAXONE+TAZOBACTAM do not work against infections caused by the virus.
CEFTRIAXONE+TAZOBACTAM are a combination of two drugs: Ceftriaxone (antibiotic) and Tazobactum (beta-lactamase inhibitor). Ceftriaxone belongs to the class of antibiotics that works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) necessary for their survival. Thereby damaging the bacterial cell wall and killing bacteria. Tazobactum is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that enhances the activity of ceftriaxone and decreases resistance.
You are advised to take CEFTRIAXONE+TAZOBACTAM for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience diarrhea, rash, or abnormalities with white blood cells and platelets. Most of these side effects of CEFTRIAXONE+TAZOBACTAM do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
If you are allergic to CEFTRIAXONE+TAZOBACTAM, penicillins, or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking CEFTRIAXONE+TAZOBACTAM. Drive only if you are alert as CEFTRIAXONE+TAZOBACTAM may cause dizziness. You are recommended to complete the full course of CEFTRIAXONE+TAZOBACTAM as prescribed by your doctor for effective results. CEFTRIAXONE+TAZOBACTAM may interact with certain tests such as glucose (sugar) in urine and coomb’s test, giving unusual results. Therefore, inform the doctor that you are taking CEFTRIAXONE+TAZOBACTAM before undergoing any tests.
Uses of CEFTRIAXONE+TAZOBACTAM
Treatment of Bacterial infections