Tazobactum
Uses
Tazobactum is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and the symptoms it can cause.
How it Works
Tazobactum works by blocking the action of the enzymes produced by bacteria to inactivate the antibiotics. Thus this allow the antibiotics to work on killing the bacterial cells and stopping the infection spread.
Common Side effects
Patients who take Tazobactum may suffer from such side effects;
Increased liver enzymes,
Bruise,
Bleeding,
Itching,
Skin rash,
Stomach upset,
Constipation,
Diarrhoea,
Altered taste,
Shortness of breath,
Flatulence,
Headache,
Insomnia,
Vomiting
Ceftazidime
Uses
Ceftazidime is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
How it Works
Ceftazidime is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by attacking their cell wall. Specifically, it 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.