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Kephazon Tz 1.125gm Injection

By UNITED BIOTECH (P) LTD
1ml Injection
396.00
528.00
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396/ml
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Description

Kephazon TZ injection is a combination medicine comprising cefoperazone and tazobactam. Cefoperazone is a broad-spectrum cephalosporin, and tazobactam is a beta-lactamase inhibitor with antibacterial

properties. It is used to treat various bacterial infections like respiratoryinfections, skin, and urinary tract infections. The dose and duration of treatment depend upon the severity of your condition. If you have taken more than the prescribed dose, inform your doctor immediately.

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Product Summary

Offer Price₹396.00
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Contains
Usesbacterial infections
Side effectsnausea, diarrhoea, headache, sleeplessness, abdominal pain, fever
TherapyANTIBIOTIC
uses

Uses

  • Bacterial infections
contraindications

Contraindications

  • Allergy to cefoperazone or tazobactam or any other excipient
  • Allergy to other cephalosporins
sideEffects

Side effects

  • Diarrhoea
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Sleeplessness
  • Abdominal pain
  • Itching
  • Fever
  • Injection site reaction
  • Abnormal cell counts
  • Abnormal liver and kidney function tests
  • Colon infection
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take a Kephazon TZ injection during pregnancy?
A:
Kephazon TZ injection is generally safe to use during pregnancy. However, it should only be used if prescribed by a physician.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take a Kephazon TZ injection while breastfeeding?
A:
Kephazon TZ injection is safe to use while breastfeeding if prescribed by the doctor.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed a Kephazon TZ injection?
A:
It is not known whether this injection affects your driving abilities. However, if you experience dizziness or nausea, avoid driving until you feel better.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Kephazon TZ injection?
A:
Alcohol consumption should be avoided as it may cause nausea and dizziness.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have an allergy to cefoperazone or tazobactam or any other excipient
  • You have liver or kidney disorder
  • You have diarrhoea
  • You have other underlying conditions like diabetes, kidney failure, etc
  • You are taking other prescription, non-prescription medicine, herbal, nutritional supplements, vitamins or minerals
modeOfAction

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Cefoperazone and tazobactam stop the synthesis of the bacteria, thereby inhibiting their growth.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use

  • Kephazon TZ injection is to be injected as directed by the healthcare professional
  • Do not try to self-inject
interactions

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Clostridium difficile associated diarrhoea is commonly seen with Cefoperazone

Other general Interactions

  • Incidences of bleeding have been reported with Cefoperazone. Signs of bleeding should be monitored
  • Caution is advised in patients on Cefoperazone/Tazobactam with kidney disease
  • Tazobactam can alter blood counts in prolonged use.
  • Previous resistance to other antibiotics/cephalosporins should be assessed before starting this medicine.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal

  • Store Kephazon TZ injection at 20° to 25°C
  • Protect from light and moisture
  • Keep away from children
dosage

Dosage

Overdose

As a Kephazon TZ injection is given to you by a doctor or nurse, it is unlikely to get an overdose this injection. If you experience dizziness or nausea immediately after taking the injection, seek he...
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Missed a Dose

If you miss a dose, you can schedule an appointment with your doctor as soon as possible.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can Kephazon TZ injection cause cancer?

A: There are no long term studies to prove whether Kephazon TZ injection can cause cancer.

Q: Can I use Kephazon TZ injection along with herbal medicines?

A: It is best to discuss with your physician any possible drug interactions of Kephazon TZ injection and herbal medicines before using both together.

Q: Is Kephazon TZ injection habit forming?

A: No habit forming tendencies have been reported with Cefaperazone/ Tazobactam.

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Last Updated on: 05 May 2022 | 04:11 PM (IST)

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