Medos 1000mg Injection
Manufacturer
Medok Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ceftazidime (1000mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Medos 1000mg Injection is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Medos 1000mg Injection fights and stops the growth of many types of bacteria. This helps to improve your symptoms and cure the underlying infection. It is given as a drip (intravenous infusion) or as an injection directly into a vein or a muscle under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Your doctor will decide the correct dose for you. You should use this medicine regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
How it works
Medos 1000mg 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.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Medos 1000mg Injection 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 Medos 1000mg Injection 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
Which organisms are covered by Medos 1000mg Injection?
Medos 1000mg Injection is active against Pseudomonas aeruginosa, anaerobic bacteria, and Staphylococcus bacteria. It may not be effective against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
How should Medos 1000mg Injection be administered?
Medos 1000mg Injection must be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or doctor. Self-administration is not recommended. The dosage will depend on the specific condition being treated and will be determined by your doctor. It is crucial to follow your doctor's instructions carefully for optimal effectiveness.
Can Medos 1000mg Injection cause diarrhea?
Yes, Medos 1000mg Injection can cause diarrhea. As it acts against harmful bacteria, it also affects the beneficial bacteria in the stomach or intestines and can lead to diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, contact your doctor for further guidance.
How long does it take for Medos 1000mg Injection to work?
Medos 1000mg Injection typically starts working soon after administration. However, complete bacterial elimination and symptom relief may take several days.
What should I do if I don't experience improvement after using Medos 1000mg Injection?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after completing the full course of treatment. It is crucial to inform your physician immediately if the symptoms worsen during or after medication use.
Is Medos 1000mg Injection effective?
Medos 1000mg Injection shows effectiveness when used at the prescribed dosage and duration by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. Discontinuation can potentially lead to symptom return or worsening.
