Dimeshot 1000mg/500mg Injection
Product Info
| Prescription required | Yes |
| Marketer | Events Pharma |
| Active Ingredient | Ceftazidime (1000mg) + Sulbactam (500mg) |
| Storage | Store below 30°C |
| Habit Forming | No |
| Therapeutic Class | ANTI INFECTIVES |
| User Rating | 4.5 |
| User Reviews | 303 |
FAQ
What if I don't get better after using Dimeshot 1000mg/500mg?
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.
How long does Dimeshot 1000mg/500mg takes to work?
Usually, Dimeshot 1000mg/500mg 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 you forget to take Dimeshot Injection?
If you miss a dose of Dimeshot 1000mg/500mg, please consult your doctor.
Dimeshot 1000mg/500mg Injection Reviews
Dimeshot 1000mg/500mg 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.
Dimeshot 1000mg/500mg should only be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Do not miss any scheduled appointments for taking this medicine. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water. Your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.
Dimeshot 1000mg/500mg should only be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Do not miss any scheduled appointments for taking this medicine. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water. Your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.
How Dimeshot 1000mg/500mg Injection Works
Dimeshot 1000mg/500mg is a combination of two medicines: Ceftazidime and Sulbactam. Ceftazidime is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Sulbactam is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Ceftazidime against bacteria.
How to Use Dimeshot 1000mg/500mg Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Benefits of Dimeshot 1000mg/500mg Injection
- In Treatment of Bacterial infections: Dimeshot 1000mg/500mg is used to treat infections caused by bacteria such as meningitis (infection of the brain), pneumonia, and infections of bones, joints, urinary tract, skin, and stomach. It works by killing the bacteria causing infections in the body. Make sure to complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.
Uses of Dimeshot 1000mg/500mg Injection
- Treatment of Bacterial infections
Dimeshot 1000mg/500mg Injection Side Effects
Safety Tips
Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Dimeshot 1000mg/500mg does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Dimeshot 1000mg/500mg 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.
Kidney
CAUTION
Dimeshot 1000mg/500mg should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Dimeshot 1000mg/500mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Dimeshot 1000mg/500mg may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Liver
CAUTION
Dimeshot 1000mg/500mg should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Dimeshot 1000mg/500mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Dimeshot 1000mg/500mg 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.
Quick Tips
- Stop taking Dimeshot 1000mg/500mg and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Dimeshot 1000mg/500mg may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
- Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections even if they have developed resistance.