Description
Piperacillin 4 g + Tazobactam 500 mg Injection is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat severe bacterial infections. Piperacillin is a penicillin-class antibiotic that kills bacteria, while Tazobactam is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that prevents bacterial resistance.
Composition:
Each vial contains:
- Piperacillin Sodium – 4 g
- Tazobactam Sodium – 500 mg
Uses/Indications:
This injection is indicated for the treatment of:
- Severe respiratory tract infections (e.g., pneumonia)
- Intra-abdominal infections (e.g., peritonitis)
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Sepsis and other systemic infections
- Gynecological infections
Dosage and Administration:
✅ Route of Administration:
- Intravenous (IV) injection or infusion
✅ Dosage Guidelines:
- Adults & Adolescents (>12 years): 4.5 g every 6-8 hours (max 18 g/day)
- Renal Impairment: Adjust dose based on creatinine clearance
Note: Administer under medical supervision only.
Precautions and Warnings:
- Contraindications:
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Hypersensitivity to penicillins, cephalosporins, or beta-lactamase inhibitors
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Severe renal impairment without dose adjustment
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- Special Precautions:
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Monitor patients for allergic reactions and renal function
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Use cautiously in liver disease and electrolyte imbalance
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Not recommended during pregnancy unless necessary
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Side Effects:
Common side effects:
- Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea
- Injection site pain or irritation
- Headache and fever
Serious side effects (rare):
- Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, anaphylaxis)
- Hepatic dysfunction (elevated liver enzymes)
- Blood disorders (leukopenia, thrombocytopenia)
Why Choose Our Piperacillin + Tazobactam Injection?
✅ WHO-GMP Certified – Ensuring Quality & Safety
✅ Highly Effective against multidrug-resistant infections
✅ Available for PCD Pharma Franchise & Third-Party Manufacturing
