Piptaz 2.25gm Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection
1 Powder For Injection(s) in Dry VialMRP ₹198.28
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Dosage
POWDER FOR INJECTION
Expiry
Product Summary
| Salt Content | Tazobactam(250.0 Mg)+Piperacillin(2.0 G) |
| Uses | Bacterial infections |
| Therapy | Antibiotic |
| Side effects | Diarrhoea, fungal infection, disturbed sleep, nausea |
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Regulated
Medical Description
Uses
- Piptaz 2.25gm injection is used to treat serious and complicated bacterial infections of stomach and abdominal, skin and soft tissue, diabetic foot due to uncontrolled diabetes and pneumonia.
- It is used only when infection cannot be controlled by other antibiotics.
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to piperacillin and tazobactam or any of the ingredients of Piptaz 2.25gm injection.
- If you have a history of severe allergic reactions to any other antibiotic like Cephalosporins, Monobactam and Carbapenem.
Side effects
- Diarrhoea
- Fungal infection (candidiasis)
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Indigestion
- Stomach pain
- Rashes
- Itching
- Inflammation and swelling at the injection site
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have a history of allergic reactions to Penicillin, Cephalosporins, Carbapenems
- You develop serious skin disorders like painful rashes along with flu
- You have diarrhea and pus in your stool after taking this medicine, immediately stop the medicine and report to your doctor
- You experience bleeding disorders or taking blood-thinning medicines like Warfarin
- You experience fits or convulsions
- You have problems with kidney function
- You have weakness, fatigue, muscle cramps or low levels of potassium.
- Piptaz 2.25gm injection should not be used in children below 2 years of age.
Directions for Use
Storage and disposal
- Store this medicine at or below 25°C. Protect it from light.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
- Any unused portion should not be stored and discard it properly.
Dosage
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
- Piptaz 2.25gm Inj acts by killing the bacteria responsible for infections. However, bacteria make an enzyme (beta-lactamases) which can destroy piperacillin
- Tazobactam inactivates this enzyme and hence helps piperacillin to function optimally.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Piptaz 2.25gm injection works, or Piptaz injection 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.
- Especially if you are taking medicines for muscle relaxation, gout, blood thinners, anti-infectives, pain killers, immunomodulatory medicines.
- Close monitoring of blood function is required if you are on the medicine used to stop blood clotting like Warfarin.
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:PIPTAZ
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Piptaz 2.25gm Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
References:
- Tazocin 4 g / 0.5 g powder for solution for infusion - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 28 July 2021]
- Tazobactam P. Piperacillin and Tazobactam [Internet]. Ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2021 [cited 28 July 2021]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2021 [cited 28 July 2021]
- Tazocin 4 g / 0.5 g powder for solution for infusion - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 28 July 2021]
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