Ceftriaxone (500mg) + Tazobactam (62.5mg)
Tazocef 500mg/62.5mg Injection is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
5 ml in 1 vial
Medley Pharmaceuticals
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Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Tazocef 500mg/62.5mg Injection is a combination of two medicines: Ceftriaxone and Tazobactum. Ceftriaxone is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Tazobactum is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Ceftriaxone against bacteria.
Related Warnings
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Tazocef 500mg/62.5mg Injection is probably safe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Tazocef 500mg/62.5mg Injection should be used with caution during lactation. Breast feeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Tazocef 500mg/62.5mg Injection may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.
There is limited information available on the use of Tazocef 500mg/62.5mg Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Tazocef 500mg/62.5mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Tazocef 500mg/62.5mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Dose adjustment of Tazocef 500mg/62.5mg Injection is not recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
