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Kzidime Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Kzidime Injection have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Kzidime Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Kzidime Injection have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Kzidime Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Kzidime Injection's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Kzidime Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Kzidime Injection related warnings section.
The section on Kzidime Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Kzidime Injection with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Kzidime Injection is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Kzidime Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Kzidime Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Kzidime has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Kzidime Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Kzidime. Immediately discontinue Kzidime if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Kzidime Injection on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Kzidime. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Kzidime Injection on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Kzidime. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Kzidime Injection on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Kzidime on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kzidime Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Kzidime Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Kzidime Injection.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Kzidime Injection since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Kzidime Injection, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Kzidime Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Kzidime Injection
You can take Kzidime Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Kzidime Injection
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Kzidime Injection with alcohol will be.
Avoid taking Kzidime 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.
Discontinuing Kzidime in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. Incase you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Kzidime can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if a cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.
Yes, Kzidime 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.
Rarely Kzidime can cause neurotoxicity. It is a reversible side effect of this drug, the symptoms caused due to drug-induced neurotoxicity often disappear after this drug is stopped. However, if you experience convulsions, agitation, weakness and severe nausea do not hesitate to inform your doctor without any further delay.
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