Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 Precautions for LORTINIL TZ INJ and its Constituents
- 5 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 6 Common Side-Effects
- 7 Serious Side-Effects
- 8 Rare Side-Effects
- 9 Technical Classification
- 10 Available Alternatives for LORTINIL TZ INJ
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Overview
LORTINIL TZ INJ is a Schedule H1 antibiotic.LORTINIL TZ INJ is composed of: CEFTAZIDIME ( ), TAZOBACTUM ( )
Ceftazidime is a prescription medication used to treat bacterial infections, including lung, skin, bone, joint, brain, stomach, blood, urinary tract, and gynecological infections. Ceftazidime belongs to a group of drugs called cephalosporin antibiotics, which work to stop the growth of bacteria in the body. Common side effects of ceftazidime include irritation at the site of injection, rash, nausea, diarrhea, and vomiting.
Usage
CEFTAZIDIME is generally used to treat: Bacterial Infection, Deep Skin Infection, Urinary Tract InfectionFrequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 1month
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Considered as Generally Safe – not enough studies to prove risk
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe
Precautions for LORTINIL TZ INJ and its Constituents
- It is not known whether this medicine will harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant.
- Ceftazidime can make birth control pills less effective. Ask your doctor about using non hormonal birth control (condom, diaphragm with spermicide) to prevent pregnancy.
- Ceftazidime can pass into breast milk and may harm a nursing baby. Tell your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.
- Before using ceftazidime, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it or to other antibiotics (such as penicillins, other cephalosporins) or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems.
- Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of kidney disease, stomach/intestinal diseases (such as colitis).
- Ceftazidime may cause live bacterial vaccines (such as typhoid vaccine) to not work as well. Do not have any immunizations/vaccinations while using this medication unless your doctor tells you to.
- Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist about all the products you use (including prescription drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products).
Symptoms of Overdosage
CEFTAZIDIME over-dosage can result in: Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs)Common Side-Effects
CEFTAZIDIME : Diarrhoea, Vaginal Discharge, Vaginitis, Diaper Rash, Itchy Skin, Skin Rash, Abdomen Bloating Or Fullness, Fever, Increased Thirst, Nausea, Vomit, Pain With Sexual Intercourse (male), Pain With Sexual Intercourse (female), Left Foot Swelling, Right Foot Swelling, Legs Swelling, Weight Loss (unintentional)Serious Side-Effects
CEFTAZIDIME : Abdomen Pain, Loose Motion, Confusion, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs)Rare Side-Effects
CEFTAZIDIME : Chest Pain, Abdomen Pain, Legs Pain, Body Burning Sensation, Chills, Cough, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Difficulty Breathing, Difficulty Swallowing, Dizziness, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Head Headache, Loss Of Appetite, Pale Skin, Shortness Of Breath, Throat Soreness, Wheezing, Eyes Yellow EyesTechnical Classification
CEFTAZIDIME is categorized as: THIRD GENERATION CEPHALOSPORINS / CEPHALOSPORINS / ANTI-INFECTIVESAvailable Alternatives for LORTINIL TZ INJ
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
LORTINIL TZ INJ | INR 342 for 1 ML INJECTION | CEFTAZIDIME , TAZOBACTUM |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
ACTAZ BM 1000MG/125MG INJ | INR 325 for 1 INJECTION | CEFTAZIDIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG |
C ZID TZ 1000MG/125MG INJ | INR 285.71 for 1 INJECTION | CEFTAZIDIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG |
COMBITAZ 250 VIAL | INR 286.5 for 1 INJECTION | TAZOBACTUM 125 MG, CEFTAZIDIME 1 GM |
COMBITAZ INJ | INR 286.5 for 1 INJECTION | TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG, CEFTAZIDIME 1.0 GM |
FORZID TZ 1000MG/125MG INJ | INR 445 for 1 INJECTION | CEFTAZIDIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG |
KEFTAGLAN T 1000MG/125MG INJ | INR 327.37 for 1 INJECTION | CEFTAZIDIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG |
MASTERTAZ 1000MG/125MG INJ | INR 228.57 for 1 INJECTION | CEFTAZIDIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG |
MASTERTAZ 250MG/31.25MG INJ | INR 114.28 for 10 ML INJECTION | CEFTAZIDIME 250.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 31.25 MG |
MASTERTAZ 500MG/62.5MG INJ | INR 133.33 for 10 ML INJECTION | CEFTAZIDIME 500.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 62.5 MG |
MEGAZID XP 1000MG/125MG INJ | INR 272.85 for 1 INJECTION | CEFTAZIDIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG |
MEGAZID XP 250MG/51.25MG INJ | INR 106 for 1 INJECTION | CEFTAZIDIME 250.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 51.25 MG |
MEGAZID XP 500MG/62.5MG INJ | INR 129.82 for 1 INJECTION | CEFTAZIDIME 500.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 62.5 MG |
RPCEF 1000MG/125MG INJ | INR 196.37 for 1 INJECTION | CEFTAZIDIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG |
TAZID XP 1000MG/125MG INJ | INR 282.47 for 10 ML INJECTION | CEFTAZIDIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG |
ZADIMAC AS 1000MG/125MG INJ | INR 258.5 for 10 ML INJECTION | CEFTAZIDIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG |
ZADIMAC HS 500MG/62.6MG INJ | INR 116.1 for 5 ML INJECTION | CEFTAZIDIME 500.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 62.6 MG |
ZIDDI 1000MG/125MG INJ | INR 221.12 for 5 ML INJECTION | CEFTAZIDIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG |
ZIDDI 500MG/62.5MG INJ | INR 125 for 1 ML INJECTION | CEFTAZIDIME 500.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 62.5 MG |
ZIDIME T 1000MG/125MG INJ | INR 203.95 for 1 INJECTION | CEFTAZIDIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG |
ZIMTAZ INJ | INR 165 for 1 INJECTION | CEFTAZIDIME 1.125 MG, TAZOBACTUM |