Megazid 1gm Injection
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Rs.206for 1 vial(s) (1 ml Injection each)
food interaction for Megazid Injection
alcohol interaction for Megazid Injection
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lactation interaction for Megazid Injection
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
Consuming alcohol with Megazid 1gm Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Megazid 1gm 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
Megazid 1gm 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 Megazid 1gm Injection, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Avoid prolonged use of Megazid 1gm Injection, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Megazid 1gm Injection
Ceftazidime(1gm)
Megazid injection uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
How megazid injection works
Megazid 1gm 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 megazid injection
Rash, Allergic reaction, Injection site reaction, Diarrhea
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Expert advice FOR Megazid 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 Megazid 1gm Injection
Ceftazidime
Q. What organisms does Megazid 1gm Injection cover?
Megazid 1gm Injection is active against pseudomonas, anaerobes, and staphylococcus bacteria. It may not be effective against methicillin- resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
Q. How is Megazid 1gm Injection administered?
Megazid 1gm 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 Megazid 1gm Injection.
Q. Can the use of Megazid 1gm Injection cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Megazid 1gm Injection can cause diarrhea. Megazid 1gm 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.