Zonam 500mg Injection
By UNITED BIOTECH (P) LTD
20ml Injection in Vial
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Description
Zonam Injection is an antibiotic medication. It contains aztreonam as the active substance. Zonam Injection is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of the urinary tract, lower respiratory t
ract, skin, soft tissue, bone, joint, intra-abdomen, presence of bacteria in the blood, septicemia, gynaecological infections, and gonorrhoea. This medicine works by killing the infection-causing bacteria. Zonam Injection will be given to you by your doctor or nurse. Do not self-inject it. Before starting this medicine, inform your doctor if you are pregnant/breastfeeding and about your complete medical history.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹246.24 |
| You Save | ₹77.76 (24% on MRP) |
| Contains | Aztreonam(500.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Antibiotic |
| Side effects | Headache, dizziness, rashes, weakness |
| Therapy | ANTIBIOTIC |
Uses
- Zonam Injection is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of the:
- • urinary tract,
- • lower respiratory tract,
- • skin,
- • soft tissue,
- • bone, joint,
- • intra-abdomen,
- • presence of bacteria in the blood,
- • septicemia,
- • gynaecological infections, and
- • gonorrhoea.
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to aztreonam or L-arginine or to any of the other ingredients of Zonam Injection.
- If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Side effects
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Rashes
- Weakness
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Zonam 500mg Injection during pregnancy?
A:
Zonam Injection is contraindicated for use during pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Zonam 500mg Injection while breastfeeding?
A:
Zonam Injection passes into human breast milk. This medicine should not be used in breastfeeding women.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Zonam 500mg Injection?
A:
Zonam Injection may have an effect on driving ability. If you experience any effects after taking this medicine that may affect your ability to drive safely, it is advised to avoid driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Zonam 500mg Injection?
A:
There is limited information available on the interaction of alcohol with Zonam Injection. Ask your doctor for advice on alcohol intake along with this medicine.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have had an allergic reaction to any antibiotics in the past.
- You have diarrhoea or usually get diarrhoea when you take antibiotics.
- You have had problems with your stomach or intestines.
- You develop severe or prolonged or bloody diarrhoea during or after using Zonam Injection.
- You have liver or kidney problems.
- You are taking medicines to prevent blood clots (anticoagulants).
- You have any blood disorders like low blood cells count.
- You have skin disorders like blistering of the skin.
- You get a positive result in a Coombs test.
- You experience fits/seizures.
- You are taking any other antibiotic.
- You experience symptoms of encephalopathy like unexplained confusion, altered mental function, seizure, or weakness.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Zonam Injection works by preventing the formation of the bacterial cell wall which kills the infection-causing bacteria.
Directions for Use
- Zonam Injection will be given in the hospital by your doctor or nurse.
- Do not self-inject this medicine. Follow any aftercare instructions given by the doctor or nurse.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Zonam Injection works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- The levels of Zonam Injection in the body can be raised when taken along with medicines like probenecid (used for treating gout) and furosemide (used for the treatment of fluid accumulation).
- Particular care should be taken if you are taking medicines used to thin the blood.
Storage and disposal
- Store Zonam Injection below 25°C.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Dosage
Overdose
The symptoms of an overdose of Zonam Injection are confusion, movement disorders, and fainting. However, since this medicine will be given to you by a doctor or nurse, the chances of an overdose are unlikely....
Missed a Dose
It is unlikely that a dose of Zonam Injection will be missed if you are monitored in a healthcare setup. However, if you have missed taking a dose of the injection, inform the doctor or nurse immediately....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Zonam Injection used for?
- Zonam Injection is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of the:
- • urinary tract,
- • lower respiratory tract,
- • skin,
- • soft tissue,
- • bone, joint,
- • intra-abdomen,
- • presence of bacteria in the blood,
- • septicemia,
- • gynaecological infections, and
- • gonorrhoea.
Q: How will Zonam Injection be given to me?
- Zonam Injection will be given in the hospital by your doctor or nurse.
- Do not self-inject this medicine. Follow any aftercare instructions given by the doctor or nurse.
References
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- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 17 June 2022]
- Azactam 1g Powder for Solution for Injection or Infusion, vial - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 17 June 2022]
- Azactam 1g Powder for Solution for Injection or Infusion, vial - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 17 June 2022]
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ZONAM
Expires on or After
21/09/2025
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