About Ceftriaxone 1 gm & Tazobactam 125 mg
Ceftriaxone: An efficient drug of choice for infections caused by E.coli, P.aeruginosa, K.pneumonia & S. typhi responsible for various communicable infections First line of treatment for spectinomycin, ciprofloxacin & azithromycin resistant N.gonorrhoeae Tazobactam: An effective beta lactamase inhibitor more effective than clavulanic acid against OXA -2 & OXA -5 enzymes. found in P. aeruginosa infections Rationale: In hospital acquired infections, 94.6% ESBL producing bacteria become susceptible to this combination
FAQs of Ceftriaxone 1 gm & Tazobactam 125 mg:
Q: What is the dosage recommended for children?
A: The recommended dosage for children is 50-75 mg/kg in divided doses every 12 hours, with a maximum of 2 gm per day.
Q: What is the dosage recommended for adults?
A: The recommended dosage for adults is 1000 mg of ceftriaxone and 125 mg of tazobactam given once a day, with a maximum of 4 gm per day.
Q: In what form is Ceftriaxone 1 gm & Tazobactam 125 mg supplied?
A: Ceftriaxone 1 gm & Tazobactam 125 mg is supplied as a powder for injection.
Q: What is the primary function of Ceftriaxone 1 gm & Tazobactam 125 mg?
A: The primary function of this product is as an antibiotic medicine.
Q: What conditions is Ceftriaxone 1 gm & Tazobactam 125 mg recommended for?
A: It is recommended for meningitis, septicaemia, skin and bone joint infections, nosocomial infections, and surgical prophylaxis.