Tazomac 4.5gm Injection

Tazomac 4.5gm Injection is a combination of Piperacillin (4000mg) and Tazobactam (500mg), used to treat severe bacterial infections. Piperacillin is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that kills bacteria, while Tazobactam enhances its effectiveness by preventing bacterial resistance. This injection is commonly used for infections of the lungs, skin, urinary tract, abdomen, and other organs. It is administered under medical supervision in a hospital setting for critically ill patients.

Uses of Tazomac 4.5gm Injection

• Treatment of severe bacterial infections
• Lower respiratory tract infections (pneumonia)
• Urinary tract infections
• Intra-abdominal infections
• Skin and soft tissue infections
• Blood infections (sepsis)
• Complicated gynecological infections

How Tazomac 4.5gm Injection works

Tazomac 4.5gm Injection contains Piperacillin, which kills bacteria by preventing them from forming their protective cell walls. Tazobactam helps by blocking bacterial enzymes that cause resistance, making Piperacillin more effective against infections.

Benefits of Tazomac 4.5gm Injection

• Effectively treats severe bacterial infections
• Works against antibiotic-resistant bacteria
• Reduces infection-related complications
• Administered intravenously for faster action
• Provides broad-spectrum bacterial coverage

How to take Tazomac 4.5gm Injection

• This injection is administered by a healthcare professional.
• It is given as an intravenous (IV) infusion or injection.
• Dosage and duration depend on the severity of the infection.
• Do not self-administer this injection.
• Complete the full course as prescribed by the doctor.

Side effects of Tazomac 4.5gm Injection

• Common side effects: Nausea, diarrhea, rash, headache
• Serious side effects: Allergic reactions, breathing difficulty, severe diarrhea
• Seek medical help if you experience swelling, itching, or irregular heartbeat.

Safety advice

• Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver disease.
• Not recommended for people allergic to penicillin or cephalosporins.
• May cause diarrhea; stay hydrated and consult your doctor if severe.
• Pregnant or breastfeeding women should use it under medical supervision.
• Monitor kidney function during prolonged use.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What is Tazomac 4.5gm Injection used for?
A. Tazomac 4.5gm Injection is used to treat severe bacterial infections, including pneumonia, urinary tract infections, and sepsis, by killing bacteria and preventing resistance.

Q. How is Tazomac 4.5gm Injection administered?
A. This injection is given intravenously by a healthcare professional in a hospital setting. Do not attempt self-administration.

Q. Can Tazomac 4.5gm Injection cause diarrhea?
A. Yes, diarrhea is a common side effect. Drink plenty of fluids and inform your doctor if it persists or becomes severe.

Q. Is Tazomac 4.5gm Injection safe during pregnancy?
A. Tazomac 4.5gm Injection should be used during pregnancy only if prescribed by a doctor. Consult your doctor for safety advice.

Q. Can I stop using Tazomac 4.5gm Injection if I feel better?
A. No, complete the full course as prescribed by your doctor to prevent antibiotic resistance and recurrence of infection.