Q) How does XEPIME TAZ INJECTION work? A) XEPIME TAZ INJECTION consists of two drugs XEPIME TAZ INJECTIONly Cefepime and Tazobactam. Cefepime kills the bacteria by preventing the formation of bacterial protective covering which is required for the existence of bacteria. Tazobactam improves the activity of ceftriaxone by decreasing the bacterial resistance.
Q) What is XEPIME TAZ INJECTIONused to treat? A) XEPIME TAZ INJECTION is a combination of two drugs: Cefepime and Tazobactam. Cefepime is an antibiotic which is used to treat various infections of the brain, lungs, heart, stomach, urinary tract, bones, skin, and blood. Tazobactam improves the activity of ceftriaxone by decreasing the bacterial resistance.
Q) Can I stop taking XEPIME TAZ INJECTION on my own? A) Do not stop taking XEPIME TAZ INJECTION on your own. Complete the full course of the medication as advised by your doctor. Continue taking XEPIME TAZ INJECTION even though you feel better. Do not hesitate to talk with your doctor if you feel any discomfort
Q) Does XEPIME TAZ INJECTION affect blood tests? A) Yes, XEPIME TAZ INJECTION may affect the results of blood tests and urine tests for sugar. If you are prescribed XEPIME TAZ INJECTION for longer duration, you are advised to have regular blood tests. Inform the person doing the tests that you have been given XEPIME TAZ INJECTION.
Q) Does XEPIME TAZ INJECTION cause diarrhea? A) Yes, diarrhea could be a side-effect of XEPIME TAZ INJECTION. However, it is an uncommon side-effect and is not necessary for all people to experience. Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated and eat small portions of non-spicy meals. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive diarrhea or if you find blood in the stools (black tarry stools).