Maxotaz Injection, Piperacillin/ Tazobactum

Maxotaz Injection is used for the treatment of infections caused by bacteria such as urinary tract infection, respiratory tract infections or abdominal infections. Maxotaz Injection blocks the growth of the bacterial cell wall this killing the bacteria.

Maxotaz Injection

Piperacillin/ Tazobactum

Maxotaz Injection

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Macleods

Injection

Piperacillin 1000 mg / Tazobactum 125 mg, Piperacillin 2000 mg / Tazobactum 250 mg, Piperacillin 4000 mg / Tazobactum 500 mg

Tazobactam

Uses

Tazobactam is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and the symptoms it may cause.

How it Works

Tazobactum works by blocking the action of the enzymes produced by bacteria to inactivate the antibiotics. Thus blocking these enzymes release allows the antibiotics to work against the bacteria killing them.

Common Side effects

Some of the potential side effects of Tazobactam include the symptoms below;

Increased liver enzymes,
Bruise,
Shortness of breath,
Flatulence,
Headache,
Insomnia,
Itching,
Bleeding,
Constipation,
Diarrhoea,
Altered taste,
Skin rash,
Stomach upset,
Vomiting

Piperacillin

Uses

Piperacillin is used in the treatment of Serious bacterial infections.

How it Works

Piperacillin is known as an antibiotic. Piperacillin kills the bacterial cells by attacking thei cell wall. Specifically, Piperacillin prevents the synthesis of a substance in the cell wall called peptidoglycan, which provides the cell wall with the strength required for survival of bacteria in human body. Thus killing the bacterial cell and stopping the infection

Common Side effects

Patients who take Piperacillin may suffer from such side effects;

Nausea,
Allergic reaction,
Vomiting,
Diarrhoea

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