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Rafaxone TZ 1000mg/125mg Injection


Introduction of Rafaxone TZ Injection

Rafaxone TZ 1000mg/125mg Injection is a combination medicine. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.

Rafaxone TZ 1000mg/125mg Injection is a combination of two medicines: Rafaxone TZ 1000mg/125mg Injection1 and Rafaxone TZ 1000mg/125mg Injection2.

Uses of Rafaxone TZ Injection

Benefits of Rafaxone TZ Injection

In Bacterial infections

Rafaxone TZ 1000mg/125mg Injection helps treat infections that are caused by bacteria. It contains two medicines, Ceftriaxone, and Tazobactum. Ceftriaxone stops the growth of infection-causing bacteria. Tazobactum enhances the activity of Ceftriaxone against the bacteria as well as reduces resistance of the bacteria to the antibiotic. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all the infectious bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Side effects of Rafaxone TZ Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Rafaxone TZ

  • Diarrhea
  • Increased liver enzymes
  • Allergic reaction
  • Rash

How to use Rafaxone TZ Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Safety advice

Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Rafaxone TZ 1000mg/125mg Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Rafaxone TZ 1000mg/125mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Rafaxone TZ 1000mg/125mg Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Driving
UNSAFE
Rafaxone TZ 1000mg/125mg Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Rafaxone TZ 1000mg/125mg Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Rafaxone TZ 1000mg/125mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Rafaxone TZ 1000mg/125mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Dose adjustment of Rafaxone TZ 1000mg/125mg Injection is not recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Rafaxone TZ 1000mg/125mg Injection
₹135.0/Injection
Montaz 1g Injection
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₹199/injection
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₹177.5/injection
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₹138.1/injection
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Tazocef 1000 mg/125 mg Injection
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₹148/injection
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Maczone XP 1000 mg/125 mg Injection
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₹163.9/injection
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Quick tips

Rafaxone TZ Injection

  • You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections even if they have developed resistance. 
  • Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Rafaxone TZ 1000mg/125mg Injection may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
  • Stop taking Rafaxone TZ 1000mg/125mg Injection and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Scar on face due to bacterial infections
Dr. Atul Jain
Dermatology
Pic is not clear, plz visit for proper opinion
I have a history of recurring yeast and bacterial vaginosis infections.
Dr. Sonu Balhara Ahlawat
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Tab metrogyl 500 mg twice a day x 5 days and tab fluconazole 150 mg three doses alternate days
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FAQs

Rafaxone TZ Injection

How long does Rafaxone TZ 1000mg/125mg Injection takes to work?

Usually, Rafaxone TZ 1000mg/125mg Injection starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

What if I don't get better after using Rafaxone TZ 1000mg/125mg Injection?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

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References

  1. Ciplamed. Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum. [Accessed 10 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. MedIndia. Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum. [Accessed 10 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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