Active substance
Results for the substance ceftolozan+tazobactam
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About this active substance
Ceftolozane in combination with tazobactam is an antibiotic used to treat complicated bacterial infections, including intra-abdominal infections, complicated urinary tract infections, and nosocomial pneumonia. Ceftolozane is a cephalosporin antibiotic, and tazobactam is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that extends the spectrum of ceftolozane's activity.
This combination is administered intravenously, and the dosage is adjusted based on the severity of the infection, the patient's weight, and renal function. It is primarily used in hospitals for severe or complicated infections.
Patients should be closely monitored during treatment to detect potential side effects, such as allergic reactions, diarrhea, or renal toxicity. It is important for patients to complete the treatment as directed by their doctor.
Side effects may include nausea, diarrhea, skin rashes, or, in rare cases, severe reactions such as anaphylactic shock or hematological disorders. Patients should inform their doctor of any unusual symptoms.
This combination is administered intravenously, and the dosage is adjusted based on the severity of the infection, the patient's weight, and renal function. It is primarily used in hospitals for severe or complicated infections.
Patients should be closely monitored during treatment to detect potential side effects, such as allergic reactions, diarrhea, or renal toxicity. It is important for patients to complete the treatment as directed by their doctor.
Side effects may include nausea, diarrhea, skin rashes, or, in rare cases, severe reactions such as anaphylactic shock or hematological disorders. Patients should inform their doctor of any unusual symptoms.