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Ceftazidime 500.00 mg
Product Description
FORTUM 500mg is an injectable medication that contains 500.00mg of Ceftazidime as its active ingredient. It belongs to the class of antibiotics known as cephalosporins and is used for the treatment of various bacterial infections. Ceftazidime works by inhibiting the growth and spread of bacteria, thereby helping to alleviate the infection. It is commonly prescribed for respiratory tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, urinary tract infections, and intra-abdominal infections among others.
Uses
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Respiratory tract infections
  • Skin and soft tissue infections
  • Intra-abdominal infections
Side Effects
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Fever
  • Skin rash
How to use
Ceftazidime is administered by injection under the supervision of a healthcare professional. The dosage and duration of treatment will be determined by the severity of the infection and the individual's response to therapy.
Safety Advice
  • Pregnancy - Use with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before use.
  • Alcohol - No known interaction with alcohol.
  • Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before use.
  • Breast Feeding - Use with caution during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before use.
  • Children - Use with caution in children. Consult your doctor before use.
Storage
  • Store in a cool and dry place. -
  • Protect from light and moisture. -
Interactions
  • Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, as certain medications may interact with Ceftazidime.
  • Drug-Food - No known drug-food interactions.
  • Drug-Disease - Use with caution in patients with a history of allergy to cephalosporin antibiotics.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  • Q. What if I miss a dose of Ceftazidime?
    If you miss a dose, contact your doctor or healthcare professional to discuss the next steps.
  • Q. Can Ceftazidime be used for viral infections?
    No, Ceftazidime is an antibiotic and is only effective against bacterial infections. It is not effective against viral infections.
  • Q. How long does it take for Ceftazidime to start working?
    The onset of action may vary depending on the specific infection being treated. It is important to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Q. Can Ceftazidime cause allergic reactions?
    Yes, some individuals may experience allergic reactions to Ceftazidime. If you experience symptoms such as rash, itching, or swelling, seek medical attention immediately.
  • Q. What should I do if I experience severe diarrhea while taking Ceftazidime?
    Severe or persistent diarrhea may be a sign of a serious condition. Contact your doctor or healthcare professional if you experience this side effect.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.

FORTUM 500MG

By GLAXO SMITHKLINE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

1 injection/vial
₹94.27₹110.91
15% OFF
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