Q) How does DURATAZ 1.125GM INJECTION work? A) DURATAZ 1.125GM INJECTION is a combination of two drugs: Piperacillin and Tazobactam. Piperacillin works by killing the bacteria. It shows effect on wide range bacteria. Tazobactam helps to eliminate the surviving chance of resistant bacteria. Thus, tazobactam increase the efficiency of piperacillin. DURATAZ 1.125GM INJECTION is used to treat infections of lungs, urinary tract, abdomen, skin or blood. DURATAZ 1.125GM INJECTION is also effective in treating bacterial infections in the patients whose white blood cell count is low, in adults. In children, DURATAZ 1.125GM INJECTION is used to treat abdominal infections such as gallbladder infections, appendicitis, peritonitis.
Q) Is DURATAZ 1.125GM INJECTION safe for children? A) DURATAZ 1.125GM INJECTION is safe to use for children above 2 years of age. DURATAZ 1.125GM INJECTION is used to treat abdominal infections in children, including, appendicitis, gallbladder infections and peritonitis. DURATAZ 1.125GM INJECTION is given by a healthcare practitioner.
Q) Can I take DURATAZ 1.125GM INJECTION with methotrexate? A) No, it is recommended not to take DURATAZ 1.125GM INJECTION with methotrexate. DURATAZ 1.125GM INJECTION increases the time methotrexate stays in the body. This might result in accumulation of methotrexate in the body tissues. This may lead to unwanted harmful effects.
Q) Can I take DURATAZ 1.125GM INJECTION if I have kidney problems? A) Yes, you can take DURATAZ 1.125GM INJECTION if you have kidney related problems. However, your doctor may prescribe you lower doses or extend the gap between two doses. Your doctor may also suggest blood tests regularly to observe the effect of DURATAZ 1.125GM INJECTION on your kidneys.
Q) How should I store DURATAZ 1.125GM INJECTION? A) Store DURATAZ 1.125GM INJECTION away from children. Keep DURATAZ 1.125GM INJECTION in a cool and dry place, until opened. After reconstitution, DURATAZ 1.125GM INJECTION can be stored for 24 hours at room temperature or for 48 hours at 4°C. After that, you are advised not to use the reconstituted solution.
