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Vertacef-TAZ Injection


Introduction of Vertacef-TAZ Powder for Injection

Vertacef-TAZ 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.

Vertacef-TAZ Injection is a combination of two medicines: Vertacef-TAZ Injection1 and Vertacef-TAZ Injection2.

Uses of Vertacef-TAZ Powder for Injection

Benefits of Vertacef-TAZ Powder for Injection

In Bacterial infections

Vertacef-TAZ Injection kills the bacteria which can cause serious infections. It is given by a doctor or nurse into a vein and should not be self-administered. Vertacef-TAZ Injection usually makes you feel better very quickly but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Side effects of Vertacef-TAZ Powder for 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 Vertacef-TAZ

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach pain
  • Increased liver enzymes
  • Allergic reaction

How to use Vertacef-TAZ Powder for Injection

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

Safety advice

Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Vertacef-TAZ Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Vertacef-TAZ 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
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Vertacef-TAZ Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Vertacef-TAZ Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Vertacef-TAZ Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Vertacef-TAZ Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Vertacef-TAZ Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Vertacef-TAZ Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Vertacef-TAZ Powder for 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 Vertacef-TAZ Injection may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
  • Stop taking Vertacef-TAZ 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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Dr. Atul Jain
Dermatology
Pic is not clear, plz visit for proper opinion
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FAQs

Vertacef-TAZ Powder for Injection

Can the use of Vertacef-TAZ Injection cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Vertacef-TAZ Injection can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.

How long does Vertacef-TAZ Injection takes to work?

Usually, Vertacef-TAZ 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 Vertacef-TAZ 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

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  2. ScienceDirect. Tazobactum. [Accessed 10 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. PubChem. Tazobactum. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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