Tuzid Ceftazidime & Tazobactam injection

  • Product Name : Tuzid Ceftazidime & Tazobactam injection
  • Category : Antibiotic
  • Manufacturer Name :
  • Trade Name : Tuzid
  • Available Dosage : 281.25 mg
  • Packing : Vial
  • Pack Insert/Leaflet : 1 Pack/281.25 mg
  • Ingredients : Ceftazidime, Tazobactam
  • Formulation : Injection
  • Therapeutic use : to treat Bacterial infection
  • Production Capacity : 100000

Description:-

Introduction to Tuzid Ceftazidime & Tazobactam Injection

Tuzid is a combination of Ceftazidime and Tazobactam, offering broad-spectrum antibacterial activity. This injectable formulation is used in hospitals and clinical settings for treating severe bacterial infections, especially those caused by resistant organisms.


Uses of Tuzid Ceftazidime & Tazobactam Injection

Severe Bacterial Infections: Effective in treating serious infections such as pneumonia, urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and intra-abdominal infections.

Nosocomial Infections: Utilized in managing hospital-acquired infections where resistant bacteria are prevalent.

Febrile Neutropenia: Often used in patients with febrile neutropenia, a condition of low white blood cells, as an empirical therapy while awaiting culture results.


Benefits of Tuzid Ceftazidime & Tazobactam Injection

Broad-Spectrum Efficacy: The combination of Ceftazidime and Tazobactam covers a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, including those resistant to other antibiotics.

Enhanced Activity Against Resistant Strains: Tazobactam inhibits beta-lactamase enzymes produced by resistant bacteria, thereby enhancing the effectiveness of Ceftazidime.

Reduced Risk of Resistance Development: The dual action of the drug combination helps in reducing the likelihood of resistance development.

Versatile Use in Severe Infections: Suitable for use in various severe and complicated infections, providing a reliable option in critical care settings.

Safe and Effective Treatment: Generally well-tolerated with a known safety profile, making it a preferred choice in managing complex infections.


Mechanism of Action of Tuzid Ceftazidime & Tazobactam Injection

Ceftazidime: A cephalosporin antibiotic that inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to cell lysis and death. It is effective against a broad range of bacteria, including Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

Tazobactam: A beta-lactamase inhibitor that protects Ceftazidime from degradation by beta-lactamase enzymes produced by certain resistant bacteria. This enhances the antibiotic's efficacy and extends its spectrum of activity.