Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum Benefits

Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Appendicitis
Pneumonia
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis
Skin Infections
Blood Infection
Meningitis

Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Appendicitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1125 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1000 mg) / Tazobactum (125 mg)
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Appendicitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 75 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1000 mg) / Tazobactum (125 mg)
Adult	Disease: Appendicitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1125 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1000 mg) / Tazobactum (125 mg)
Geriatric	Disease: Appendicitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1125 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1000 mg) / Tazobactum (125 mg)

Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum is used -

Severe

Diarrhoea
पेट दर्द
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Sore throat
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Erythema

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Rash
Headache
Urticaria
Dizziness
Chills
पेट की गैस
Flushing

Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum Related Warnings

Is the use of Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum safe for pregnant women?

Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can use Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum without any worries about side effects.
What is the effect of Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum on the Kidneys?

Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum has very mild side effects on the kidney.
What is the effect of Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum on the Liver?

Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum is not harmful for liver.
What is the effect of Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum on the Heart?

Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum is completely safe for heart.

Severe Interaction of Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum with Other Drugs

Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Calcium

Calcium Carbonate

Leucovorin Calcium

Moderate

Cyclosporin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Warfarin

Amikacin

Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Jaundice
Sexually transmitted diseases
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Drug Allergy
Syphilis
Kidney Disease
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Asthma
Cystic Fibrosis
Ulcerative Colitis
Hemophilia

Frequently asked Questions about Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum with azithromycin?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Avoid taking Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum with azithromycin, because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any discomfort after consuming these two medicines at the same time then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum cause diarrhea?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum cause liver toxicity?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum cause thrombocytopenia?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I buy Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum over-the-counter?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No, you can not buy Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.