Afta Injection

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Composition FOR Afta 125mg Injection

Ceftazidime(125mg)

food interaction for Afta Injection

alcohol interaction for Afta Injection

pregnancy interaction for Afta Injection

lactation interaction for Afta Injection

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
Consuming alcohol with Afta Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Afta Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Afta Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Avoid prolonged use of Afta Injection, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Afta 125mg Injection

Ceftazidime(125mg)

Afta injection uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How afta injection works

Afta Injection is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.

Common side effects of afta injection

Rash, Allergic reaction, Injection site reaction, Diarrhea

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Expert advice FOR Afta Injection

  • Your doctor has prescribed Ceftazidime to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat.
  • Discontinue Ceftazidime and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.

Frequently asked questions FOR Afta 125mg Injection

Ceftazidime

Q. What organisms does Afta Injection cover?
Afta Injection is active against pseudomonas, anaerobes, and staphylococcus bacteria. It may not be effective against methicillin- resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
Q. How is Afta Injection administered?
Afta Injection is administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor and should not be self administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Afta Injection.
Q. Can the use of Afta Injection cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Afta Injection can cause diarrhea. Afta Injection is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
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Q. How long does Afta Injection take to work?
Usually, Afta Injection starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
Q. What if I do not get better after using Afta Injection?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
Q. Is Afta Injection effective?
Afta Injection is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Afta Injection too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Content on this page was last updated on 28 March, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)