Cefazid 250 Injection

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2 ml Injection in 1 Packet
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2 ML INJECTION 1 Packet ₹ 60.77
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Cefazid 250 Injection Information

Cefazid 250 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Cefazid 250 Injection have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Cefazid 250 Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Cefazid 250 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cefazid 250 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Cefazid 250 Injection's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Cefazid 250 Injection related warnings talks about Cefazid 250 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Cefazid 250 Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cefazid 250 Injection contraindications section.

Besides this, Cefazid 250 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Cefazid 250 Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Cefazid 250 Injection Benefits & Uses

Cefazid 250 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Cefazid 250 Injection Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cefazid 250 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cefazid 250 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Cefazid safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cefazid 250 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Cefazid does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefazid 250 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Cefazid rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cefazid 250 Injection on the Liver?


    Cefazid is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cefazid 250 Injection on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Cefazid for the heart.

    Safe


Cefazid 250 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefazid 250 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Cefazid 250 Injection

  • Is this Cefazid 250 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Cefazid 250 Injection.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Cefazid 250 Injection as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Cefazid 250 Injection only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Cefazid 250 Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Cefazid 250 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cefazid 250 Injection


    Taking Cefazid 250 Injection with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefazid 250 Injection


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cefazid 250 Injection with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; FORTAZ® (ceftazidime)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-312

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