Cefazid 1000 Injection Information
Cefazid 1000 Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Pneumonia. Cefazid 1000 Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Cefazid 1000 Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cefazid 1000 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Cefazid 1000 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Cefazid 1000 Injection's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Cefazid 1000 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cefazid 1000 Injection related warnings section.
Cefazid 1000 Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Cefazid 1000 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Cefazid 1000 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cefazid 1000 Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Cefazid 1000 Injection Benefits & Uses
Cefazid 1000 Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Bacterial Infections
- Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
- Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
- Meningitis
- Blood Infection
- Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
- Peritonitis
- Ear Infection
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Septic Arthritis
- Osteomyelitis
- Endocarditis
- Cervicitis
- Vaginitis
- Endometritis
Cefazid 1000 Injection Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Cefazid 1000 Injection Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefazid 1000 Injection is used -
Severe
Moderate
- Vaginal inflammation
- Inflammation of a vein
- Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Injection Site Allergic Reaction
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Maculopapular rash
- पेट दर्द
- Itching or burning
Cefazid 1000 Injection Related Warnings
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Is the use of Cefazid 1000 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Cefazid is safe for pregnant women.
Safe -
Is the use of Cefazid 1000 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Cefazid.
Safe -
What is the effect of Cefazid 1000 Injection on the Kidneys?
Cefazid has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Cefazid 1000 Injection on the Liver?
Using Cefazid does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Cefazid 1000 Injection on the Heart?
Cefazid is not harmful for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Cefazid 1000 Injection with Other Drugs
Cefazid 1000 Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Cefazid 1000 Injection Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefazid 1000 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Gastritis
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Cefazid 1000 Injection
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Is this Cefazid 1000 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Cefazid 1000 Injection has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cefazid 1000 Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cefazid 1000 Injection can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, Cefazid 1000 Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cefazid 1000 Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Cefazid 1000 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Cefazid 1000 Injection
Taking Cefazid 1000 Injection with food does not harm your health.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefazid 1000 Injection
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cefazid 1000 Injection with alcohol will be.
Unknown
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