Ceftazidime + Avibactam
Information about Ceftazidime + Avibactam
Ceftazidime + Avibactam Uses
Ceftazidime+Avibactam is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
How Ceftazidime + Avibactam works
Ceftazidime + Avibactam is a combination of ceftazidime and avibactam. Ceftazidime is a bactericidal agent that acts by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis. Avibactam works by preventing bacteria from breaking down ceftazidime.
Common side effects of Ceftazidime + Avibactam
Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Rash, Infusion site vesicles
Available Medicine for Ceftazidime + Avibactam
Expert advice for Ceftazidime + Avibactam
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect of Ceftazidime + Avibactam but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Stick to simple meals, avoid rich or spicy food, and drink plenty of water while taking Ceftazidime + Avibactam.
- Inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat, or tongue, or breathing difficulties while taking Ceftazidime + Avibactam.
- Ceftazidime + Avibactam can cause confusion, hallucinations, seizures, and coma. Seek immediate medical attention for treatment, dosage adjustment, or discontinuation of the treatment.