Bacitaz 4.5 Mg Injection: Uses, Side Effects, Price & Substitutes

About Bacitaz 4.5 MG Injection 1

Bacitaz 4.5 MG Injection 1 is primarily used to manage moderate to severe bacterial infections. It is a combination medicine that falls under the category of antibiotics.

This medicine is effective in managing a variety of bacterial infections, such as nosocomial pneumonia, intra-abdominal infections, gynaecological infections, bacterial septicaemia, bone and joint infections, complicated urinary tract infections, including pyelonephritis, and skin infections. It works against susceptible strains of both gram-positive and gram-negative aerobic and anaerobic bacteria.

Always consult your doctor for the appropriate dosage and frequency of the medicine. Also, inform your doctor about any pre-existing conditions or ongoing medications before this injection is administered. If you notice any side effects after the administration of the injection, notify your doctor immediately. To get the best results, complete the injection course as your doctor prescribes.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Bacitaz 4.5 MG Injection 1 used for?

Bacitaz 4.5 MG Injection 1 is used to manage moderate to severe bacterial infections such as pneumonia, intra-abdominal infections, and skin infections.

How does Bacitaz 4.5 MG Injection 1 work?

Bacitaz 4.5 MG Injection 1 prevents the formation of bacterial cell walls and enhances the activity of piperacillin against certain bacteria.

How is Bacitaz 4.5 MG Injection 1 administered?

Bacitaz 4.5 MG Injection 1 is administered by intravenous infusion over 30 minutes after being reconstituted and diluted.

Are there any side effects of using Bacitaz 4.5 MG Injection 1?

Common side effects include diarrhoea, nausea, headaches, insomnia, and rashes, among others.

Can I use Bacitaz 4.5 MG Injection 1 during pregnancy?

Bacitaz 4.5 MG Injection 1 should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed and prescribed by a doctor.

How should I store Bacitaz 4.5 MG Injection 1?

Store your Bacitaz 4.5 MG Injection 1 at controlled room temperature, away from heat and direct sunlight.

Is Bacitaz 4.5 MG Injection 1 safe for nursing mothers?

Caution is advised for nursing mothers as piperacillin is passed into human milk. Inform your doctor if you are a breastfeeding woman and this injection is prescribed to you.

References

U.S. Food and Drug Administration. (2017, May). Zosyn (piperacillin and tazobactam) injection label. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2017/050684s88s89s90_050750s37s38s39lbl.pdf
MedlinePlus. (2016, Oct 15). Piperacillin and Tazobactam Injection: MedlinePlus Drug Information. https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a694003.html
DrugBank Online. (2024, Jun 5). Piperacillin. https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00319
DrugBank Online. (2022, Sep 15). Tazobactam. https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01606
National Center for Biotechnology Information (2024). PubChem Compound Summary for CID 43672, Piperacillin. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Piperacillin
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Perry, C. M., & Markham, A. (1999). Piperacillin/tazobactam: an updated review of its use in the treatment of bacterial infections. Drugs, 57(5), 805–843. https://doi.org/10.2165/00003495-199957050-00017

Disclaimer

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Drug Category	Antibacterial, Beta-lactamase Inhibitor
Therapeutic Category	Antibiotic
Available Dosage Types	Injection
Habit Forming	No
Ailment	Nosocomial Pneumonia, Intra-abdominal Infections, Bacterial Septicaemia

Bacitaz 4.5 MG Injection 1

About Bacitaz 4.5 MG Injection 1

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