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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Hari Kumar , MBBS

Composition :

CEFTAZIDIME-125MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Accilex Nutricorp

Consume Type :

Parenteral

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Therapeutic Class

[ANTIBIOTICS]

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Shop No. 44-45,Old Ropar Road,Samadhi Gate, Manimajra Chandigarh 160101,India
Other Info - AC14081

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FAQs

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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

The interaction of Acizide 125mg Injection with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Acizide 125mg Injection.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Acizide 125mg Injection is a category B pregnancy drug and is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Acizide 125mg Injection may be excreted in human milk in small amounts. Therefore, it is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Acizide 125mg Injection may cause dizziness. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel dizzy after taking Acizide 125mg Injection.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Take Acizide 125mg Injection with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Take Acizide 125mg Injection with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Acizide 125mg Injection should be used in children only in doses as prescribed by a doctor.

About Acizide 125mg Injection

Acizide 125mg Injection belongs to a class of drugs called antibiotics used in the treatment of several bacterial infections of the urinary tract, respiratory tract, brain, bones and joints, ears, throat, skin, and soft tissue. Bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Acizide 125mg Injection does not work against infections caused by the virus.

Acizide 125mg Injection contains Ceftazidime, an antibiotic that works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. Thereby damaging the bacterial cell wall and killing bacteria.

Acizide 125mg Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. In some cases, you may experience redness and swelling along with a vein, red raised skin rash, which may be itchy, burning, painful, inflammation, or swelling at the site of injection or diarrhea. Most of these side effects of Acizide 125mg Injection do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Acizide 125mg Injection or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Acizide 125mg Injection. Drive only if you are alert as Acizide 125mg Injection may cause dizziness. If you are on a controlled sodium diet, inform your doctor before taking Acizide 125mg Injection. If you have a widespread rash with peeling skin and blisters, please consult a doctor immediately as these might be signs of Stevens-Johnson syndrome.

Uses of Acizide 125mg Injection

Bacterial infections

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Key Benefits

Acizide 125mg Injection contains Ceftazidime, a broad-spectrum antibiotic that acts against both aerobic (grow in the presence of oxygen) and anaerobic (grow in the absence of oxygen) gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. It is used in the treatment of several bacterial infections of the urinary tract, respiratory tract, brain, bones and joints, ears, throat, skin and soft tissue. Acizide 125mg Injection interferes with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. Thereby damages the bacterial cell wall and kills bacteria. Additionally, Acizide 125mg Injection may be used to treat fever due to bacterial infections in patients with low white blood cells count and also to prevent bacterial infections in men during prostate surgery.

Directions for Use

Acizide 125mg Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Side Effects of Acizide 125mg Injection

  • Redness and swelling along a vein
  • Burning, pain, inflammation or swelling at the site of injection
  • Red raised skin rash which may be itchy
  • Diarrhoea

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Acizide 125mg Injection or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you have kidney problems or diabetes, inform your doctor before taking Acizide 125mg Injection. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Acizide 125mg Injection. Acizide 125mg Injection may interact with certain tests such as glucose (sugar) in urine and coomb’s test (blood test), resulting in unusual results. Therefore, inform the lab technician that you are taking Acizide 125mg Injection before undergoing any tests. If you are on a controlled sodium diet, inform your doctor before taking Acizide 125mg Injection. If you have a widespread rash with peeling skin and blisters, please consult a doctor immediately as these might be signs of Stevens-Johnson syndrome. Drive only if you are alert as Acizide 125mg Injection may cause dizziness. You are recommended to complete the full course of Acizide 125mg Injection as prescribed by your doctor for effective results.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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CeftazidimeBCG vaccine
Critical
CeftazidimeCholera vaccines
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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CeftazidimeBCG vaccine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Acizide 125mg Injection:
When BCG vaccine is used with Acizide 125mg Injection, its effectiveness may be reduced.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Acizide 125mg Injection with BCG vaccine is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. In case you experience any unusual side effects, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
CeftazidimeCholera vaccines
Severe
How does the drug interact with Acizide 125mg Injection:
Taking the cholera vaccine after or along with Acizide 125mg Injection may reduce the activity of the vaccine.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Acizide 125mg Injection and Cholera vaccines, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. You should wait at least 14 days after finishing your antibiotic treatment before receiving the cholera vaccine in order to ensure an appropriate immune response. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
CeftazidimeCholera, live attenuated
Severe
How does the drug interact with Acizide 125mg Injection:
Taking the cholera vaccine after or along with Acizide 125mg Injection may reduce the activity of the vaccine.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Acizide 125mg Injection with Cholera, live attenuated can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. You should wait at least 14 days after finishing your antibiotic treatment before receiving the cholera vaccine in order to ensure an appropriate immune response. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • CHLORAMPHENICOL
  • TOBRAMYCIN
  • GENTAMICIN
  • FUROSEMIDE

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Special Advise

  • Regular kidney function tests are recommended, especially in patients with kidney problems while taking Acizide 125mg Injection so that the dose may be adjusted accordingly.
  • If you are about to undergo any blood or urine tests, inform your doctor that you are taking Acizide 125mg Injection as it may interfere with these tests.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Take probiotics after completing the full course of Acizide 125mg Injection to restore some healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Certain fermented foods like cheese, yogurt, kombucha, sauerkraut, and kimchi can help to restore the good bacteria of the intestine.
  • Include fiber-rich foods, as they can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fiber-rich foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. Whole grains such as whole-grain bread and brown rice should be included in your diet.
  • Make sure you drink plenty of water or other fluids every day while you are taking Acizide 125mg Injection.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption as it may increase adverse effects.

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