Grazid Information

Grazid is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Skin Infections, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Grazid have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Grazid depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Grazid can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Grazid are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Grazid has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Grazid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Grazid since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Grazid contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Grazid have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

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

Grazid Benefits & Uses
Grazid Dosage & How to Take
Grazid Side Effects
Grazid Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Grazid with Other Drugs
Grazid Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Grazid
Grazid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Grazid Benefits & Uses

Grazid is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Grazid 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

Grazid Related Warnings

Is the use of Grazid safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Grazid in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Grazid safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Grazid.

Safe
What is the effect of Grazid on the Kidneys?

Grazid may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Grazid on the Liver?

Using Grazid does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Grazid on the Heart?

Grazid is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Grazid with Other Drugs

Grazid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Grazid Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Grazid

Is this Grazid habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Grazid has not been reported.

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

After taking Grazid you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Grazid only on doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Grazid in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Grazid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Grazid

Taking Grazid with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Grazid

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Grazid.

Unknown