Zevtaz 2000mg/500mg Injection
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Introduction of Zevtaz Injection
Zevtaz 2000mg/500mg 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.
Zevtaz 2000mg/500mg Injection is a combination of two medicines: Zevtaz 2000mg/500mg Injection1 and Zevtaz 2000mg/500mg Injection2.
Zevtaz 2000mg/500mg Injection is a combination of two medicines: Zevtaz 2000mg/500mg Injection1 and Zevtaz 2000mg/500mg Injection2.
Uses of Zevtaz Injection
Benefits of Zevtaz Injection
In Bacterial infections
Zevtaz 2000mg/500mg 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. Zevtaz 2000mg/500mg 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 Zevtaz 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 Zevtaz
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Increased liver enzymes
- Allergic reaction
How to use Zevtaz Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Safety advice
Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Zevtaz 2000mg/500mg Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Zevtaz 2000mg/500mg 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
Zevtaz 2000mg/500mg 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
Zevtaz 2000mg/500mg Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Zevtaz 2000mg/500mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zevtaz 2000mg/500mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Zevtaz 2000mg/500mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zevtaz 2000mg/500mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Zevtaz 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 Zevtaz 2000mg/500mg Injection may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
- Stop taking Zevtaz 2000mg/500mg 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
FAQs
Zevtaz Injection
Can the use of Zevtaz 2000mg/500mg Injection cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Zevtaz 2000mg/500mg 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 Zevtaz 2000mg/500mg Injection takes to work?
Usually, Zevtaz 2000mg/500mg 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 Zevtaz 2000mg/500mg 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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Name: Celon Laboratories Ltd
Address: Plot No 264, Patrika Nagar Madhapur, Hitech City Hyderabad, Telangana India - 500081
Country of origin: India
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