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Ozid, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Ozid have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Ozid is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Ozid have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Ozid go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Ozid's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Ozid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ozid related warnings section.
Ozid is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ozid are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Ozid may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Ozid, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ozid is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Ozid safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Ozid in pregnant women.
Is the use of Ozid safe during breastfeeding?
Ozid does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ozid on the Kidneys?
Ozid rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ozid on the Liver?
Ozid is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Ozid on the Heart?
Ozid is completely safe for the heart.
Ozid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ozid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ozid habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ozid is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ozid, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ozid can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ozid only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ozid for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ozid
You can take Ozid with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ozid
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Ozid with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
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