Tazid 500 Injection

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Tazid 500 Injection Information

Tazid 500 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Tazid 500 Injection have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Tazid 500 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Tazid 500 Injection have been listed ahead. These side effects of Tazid 500 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Tazid 500 Injection has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Tazid 500 Injection related warnings talks about Tazid 500 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Tazid 500 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Tazid 500 Injection in conditions like Kidney Disease. Other contraindications of Tazid 500 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Tazid 500 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tazid 500 Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Tazid 500 Injection Benefits & Uses

Tazid 500 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Tazid 500 Injection Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Tazid 500 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tazid 500 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Tazid in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Tazid 500 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Tazid.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Tazid 500 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Tazid on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Tazid 500 Injection on the Liver?


    Tazid is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Tazid 500 Injection on the Heart?


    Using Tazid does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Tazid 500 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tazid 500 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Tazid 500 Injection

  • Is this Tazid 500 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Tazid 500 Injection has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Tazid 500 Injection as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Tazid 500 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Tazid 500 Injection for mental disorders.

    No

Tazid 500 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tazid 500 Injection


    Taking Tazid 500 Injection with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tazid 500 Injection


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Tazid 500 Injection.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; FORTAZ® (ceftazidime)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-312

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