Cazavi 2000mg/500mg Injection

Short Description

Cazavi 2000mg/500mg Injection is an antibiotic medicine used to treat severe bacterial infections of the lungs, stomach, and urinary tract.

Dosage Form

Injection

Introduction

Cazavi 2000mg/500mg Injection is given as an injection into a vein by a trained healthcare professional. It should be used regularly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of the treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening. The most common side effects of Cazavi 2000mg/500mg Injection include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, and infusion site phlebitis. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days. This medicine may also cause diarrhea as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with this medicine may provide help.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

Side Effects

Diarrhea Nausea Vomiting Rash Infusion site phlebitis

Alcohol Warning

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Cazavi 2000mg/500mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning

Cazavi 2000mg/500mg Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.

Pregnancy Warning

Cazavi 2000mg/500mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Cazavi 2000mg/500mg Injection is a combination of ceftazidime and avibactam. Ceftazidime is a bactericidal agent that acts by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis. Avibactam works by preventing bacteria from breaking down ceftazidime.

Diarrhea may occur as a side effect of Cazavi 2000mg/500mg Injection but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools. Stick to simple meals Avoid rich or spicy food Drink plenty of water while taking Cazavi 2000mg/500mg Injection. Inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat, or tongue, or breathing difficulties while taking Cazavi 2000mg/500mg Injection. Cazavi 2000mg/500mg Injection can cause confusion, hallucinations, seizures, and coma. Seek immediate medical attention for treatment, dosage adjustment, or discontinuation of the treatment.