PROACT 4000MG/500MG INJECTION

PROACT 4000mg/500mg Injection is a powerful antibiotic medicine that combines Piperacillin (4000mg) and Tazobactum (500mg). It is commonly used in hospitals to treat serious bacterial infections that are unresponsive to standard antibiotics. PROACT Injection offers broad-spectrum coverage and is particularly effective against infections of the lungs, urinary tract, abdomen, skin, and blood. Administered intravenously by a healthcare professional, it works quickly to combat even drug-resistant bacteria, making it a reliable option in emergency and critical care settings.

Uses of PROACT 4000mg/500mg Injection

• Lower respiratory tract infections (e.g., pneumonia)
• Complicated urinary tract infections (UTIs)
• Intra-abdominal infections such as peritonitis
• Skin and soft tissue infections
• Sepsis and bloodstream infections
• Hospital-acquired infections

How PROACT 4000mg/500mg Injection works

PROACT Injection works by combining Piperacillin, a broad-spectrum antibiotic that weakens and destroys bacterial cell walls, with Tazobactum, a beta-lactamase inhibitor that prevents bacteria from resisting the antibiotic. This synergistic action makes the drug effective against a wide range of infections, including those caused by resistant bacteria.

Benefits of PROACT 4000mg/500mg Injection

• Broad-spectrum action against multiple bacteria types
• Effective in treating drug-resistant and hospital-acquired infections
• Fast-acting relief in severe bacterial infections
• Reduces risk of complications from untreated infections
• Trusted in intensive care and emergency settings

How to take PROACT 4000mg/500mg Injection

PROACT Injection is given intravenously by a trained healthcare provider. The dosage and duration depend on factors such as the severity of infection, patient's weight, age, and kidney function. Never self-administer this medicine. Always complete the full course of therapy, even if you feel better before finishing the treatment.

Side effects of PROACT 4000mg/500mg Injection

• Common side effects: Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, and irritation at the injection site
• Severe side effects: Allergic reactions (e.g., swelling, breathing problems), kidney dysfunction, seizures, and changes in blood cell counts

If you experience severe side effects, seek immediate medical attention.

Safety Advice

• Inform your doctor about any allergies, especially to penicillin or cephalosporins
• Use cautiously in patients with kidney or liver disorders
• Consult your doctor before using during pregnancy or breastfeeding
• Monitor kidney and liver function during prolonged treatment
• Do not stop treatment early without medical advice

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is PROACT 4000mg/500mg Injection used for?
A: PROACT Injection is used to treat severe bacterial infections including pneumonia, UTIs, intra-abdominal infections, and sepsis.

Q: How is PROACT Injection administered?
A: It is given as an intravenous injection or infusion by a healthcare professional in a hospital or clinical setting.

Q: Can PROACT Injection be used during pregnancy?
A: It should only be used during pregnancy if clearly needed and prescribed by your doctor. Always consult your healthcare provider.

Q: What are the common side effects of PROACT Injection?
A: Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, rash, and injection site discomfort. Serious effects are rare but require immediate attention.

Q: Is PROACT safe for patients with kidney problems?
A: Yes, but dose adjustments may be required. Inform your doctor about any kidney conditions before starting treatment.