It is an intravenous injection combination of Tazobactam and Piperacillin and is used to treat different bacterial infections by preventing the growth of bacteria.
Piperacillin is a penicillin antibiotic whereas Tazobactam is a beta-lactamase inhibitor and enhances piperacillin's effectiveness.
Prolonged use in patient with liver impairment can cause Jaundice.
Patient With kidney function impairments, should use with caution.
Usually does not cause any harmful side effects but in some patient, it can cause nausea and Vomiting.
It can alter the physical and mental fatigue so, affects driving ability.
Usually safe to use during pregnancy.
Safe to use during breast feeding.
Piperacillin is a penicillin group's antibiotic and inhibits the synthesis of the bacterial cell wall, causing bacterial death. Tazobactam inhibits the production of beta-lactamase enzymes by bacteria to resist antibiotics and enhance the activity of Piperacillin.
Missed doses are unusual because it is given by a medical expert in a clinical environment. If doses are missed they should be administered as soon as possible.
Bacterial infection is caused by bacteria. This is the conditions in which bacteria enter into the body and increase their number and alter the normal body as well as immune functions.
Yes, the use of Petaz can lower the efficacy of birth control pills. Consult your doctor and seek advice regarding the use of other methods of contraception (e.g., condom, diaphragm, spermicide) while you are taking Petaz.
No, Petaz should be used in the recommended dose only. Overdose of Petaz can increase the risks of side effects. Petaz may take some time to show its full effect and treat your infection, be patient. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Yes, the use of Petaz can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. In addition to that, it can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and cause diarrhea. In case you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice any signs of dehydration, like less frequency of urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medicine without consulting a doctor.
The use of Petaz is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to penicillins or any other ingredient of the medicine. It should not be used in patients with a history of liver disease. Therefore, consult your doctor before using Petaz.
Petaz should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only 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 Petaz.
Petaz is safe to use when taken as advised by the doctor. However, in some patients, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reaction, etc. If you experience any persistent problem while taking this medicine, inform your doctor as soon as possible.
Yes, Petaz can cause an allergic reaction. It is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to penicillins. Get emergency medical help if you have any signs of allergic reaction like hives, difficulty breathing, swelling of your face, lips, tongue or throat.
Petaz is a combination of two medicines. It is used to treat bacterial infections like tonsillitis, sinusitis, otitis media, respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, boils, abscesses, cellulitis, wound infection, bone infection and oral cavity infections.
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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