Megazid 125 Mg Injection

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Megazid 125 Mg Injection

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1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
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Megazid 125 Mg Injection Information

Megazid 125 Mg Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Skin Infections, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Megazid 125 Mg Injection have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Megazid 125 Mg 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Megazid 125 Mg Injection have been listed ahead. These side effects of Megazid 125 Mg Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Megazid 125 Mg Injection's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Megazid 125 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Megazid 125 Mg Injection related warnings section.

Megazid 125 Mg Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Megazid 125 Mg Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Megazid 125 Mg Injection with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Megazid 125 Mg Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Megazid 125 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Megazid 125 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Megazid 125 Mg 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

Megazid 125 Mg Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Megazid 125 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Megazid is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Megazid 125 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Megazid does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Megazid 125 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Megazid 125 Mg Injection on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Megazid on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Megazid 125 Mg Injection on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Megazid 125 Mg Injection with Other Drugs

Megazid 125 Mg Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Megazid 125 Mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Megazid 125 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Megazid 125 Mg Injection

  • Is this Megazid 125 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Megazid 125 Mg Injection does not cause addiction.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Megazid 125 Mg Injection as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Megazid 125 Mg Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, the use of Megazid 125 Mg Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Megazid 125 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Megazid 125 Mg Injection


    Taking Megazid 125 Mg Injection with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Megazid 125 Mg Injection


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Megazid 125 Mg Injection with alcohol will be.

    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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