Kephazon 1gm Injection

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1 Powder For Injection(s) in Injection

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Kephazon 1 G Description

Kephazon Powder For Injection is an antibiotic medicine containing cefoperazone as the active ingredient. It is used to treat severe bacterial infections of the lungs, airways, urinary tract, skin, s

oft tissues, joints and bones. This medicine acts by inhibiting the formation of the cell wall and killing the various susceptible bacterial organisms. Kephazon Powder For Injection will be given to you by a doctor or nurse at the hospital setting or a clinic. Inform your doctor about all the known medical conditions, medical and medication history as well as all the medicines you are taking, including herbal supplements.

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Contains	Cefoperazone(1.0 G)
Uses	Bacterial infection
Side effects	Loose stools Nausea Vomiting Headache Fever
Therapy	ANTIBIOTIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Kephazon 1 G

Kephazon Powder For Injection is used to treat severe bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infection, urinary tract infection, skin and soft tissue infection, joint and bone infection, uteru...
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Contraindications of Kephazon 1 G

If you are allergic to cefoperazone or any other antibiotics of the penicillin and cephalosporin class or any of the ingredients of Kephazon Powder For Injection.

Side effects of Kephazon 1 G

Loose stools
Nausea
Vomiting
Headache
Fever
Allergic reactions

Precautions and Warnings of Kephazon 1 G

Pregnancy

Can I take Kephazon Powder For Injection during pregnancy?

There is limited information available about the safety of Kephazon Powder For Injection during pregnancy. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, your doctor will tell you about the use of this medicine after assessing the needs.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Kephazon Powder For Injection while breastfeeding?

The components of Kephazon Powder For Injection pass into the breastmilk. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding, he/she will advise if the medication should be used during lactation or not.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Kephazon Powder For Injection?

It is highly unlikely that Kephazon Powder For Injection will affect your ability to drive.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Kephazon Powder For Injection?

It is strictly advised not to consume alcohol when you have taken Kephazon Powder For Injection as it can cause reactions like flushing, sweating, headache or fast heartbeats. Do not consume alcohol for at least five days after the last dose of this medicine.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have a history of severe allergic reactions to antibiotics.
You have a disease related to the liver and kidney.
You are taking blood-thinning medicines.
You are suffering from diarrhoea when on treatment or even after discontinuing the treatment.
You notice abnormal bleeding.
You develop an allergic reaction after taking Kephazon Powder For Injection.

Mode of Action of Kephazon 1 G

How Does It Work?

Kephazon Powder For Injection acts by killing the bacteria responsible for infections.

Directions for Use of Kephazon 1 G

Kephazon Powder For Injection will be given to you in the hospital by your doctor or nurse as an injection.
Follow any instructions suggested by the doctor or nurse during the procedure or for aftercare.

Interactions of Kephazon 1 G

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way the Kephazon Powder For Injection works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
Medicines or solutions containing ethanol can cause flushing, sweating, headache and increased heartbeats.
If you are taking an antibiotic that belongs to the aminoglycoside class, it is advisable to monitor kidney functions regularly.
Simultaneous use of anti-gout medicines like probenecid should be used with caution.

Storage and disposal of Kephazon 1 G

Store this medicine below 25°C. Protect it from light. Keep it out of the reach of children. Any unused portion should not be stored and should be discarded properly.

Dosage of Kephazon 1 G

Overdose

Your doctor or nurse will give Kephazon Powder For Injection. Therefore, it is less likely that you shall receive more of this medicine. If you experience any symptoms right after taking the injection...
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Missed a Dose

You will be monitored by your doctor or nurse on when the injection should be given to you. It is unlikely that the dose will be missed. However, if you think your doctor or nurse might have missed a ...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is the use of Kephazon Powder For Injection?

A: Kephazon Powder For Injection is used to treat severe infections caused by various bacterial organisms. It aids to treat infections of the lungs, airways, urinary tract, skin, soft tissues, joints and bones.

Q: What do you mean by the inappropriate use of antibiotics?

Inappropriate use of antibiotics constitutes taking antibiotics when not needed, for wrong diseases, taking inappropriate dosage and not completing the course of antibiotic treatment as prescribed by ...
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22/02/2025

Last Updated on: 08 Apr 2023 | 03:13 PM (IST)

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