Zorceft T 1000mg/125mg Injection


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Amzor Healthcare
Active Ingredient Ceftriaxone (1000mg) + Tazobactum (125mg)
Storage Store below 30°C
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassANTI INFECTIVES
User Rating4.8
User Reviews600

FAQ

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What if I don't get better after using Zorceft T 1000mg/125mg?
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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How long does Zorceft T 1000mg/125mg takes to work?
Usually, Zorceft T 1000mg/125mg starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
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What if you forget to take Zorceft T Powder for Injection?
If you miss a dose of Zorceft T 1000mg/125mg, please consult your doctor.
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Zorceft T 1000mg/125mg Injection Reviews

Zorceft T 1000mg/125mg 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.

Zorceft T 1000mg/125mg 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 Zorceft T 1000mg/125mg Injection Works

Zorceft T 1000mg/125mg is a combination of two medicines: Ceftriaxone and Tazobactum. Ceftriaxone is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Tazobactum is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Ceftriaxone against bacteria.

How to Use Zorceft T 1000mg/125mg Injection

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

Benefits of Zorceft T 1000mg/125mg Injection

  • In Bacterial infections: Zorceft T 1000mg/125mg helps treat infections that are caused by bacteria. It contains two medicines, Ceftriaxone, and Tazobactum. Ceftriaxone stops the growth of infection-causing bacteria. Tazobactum enhances the activity of Ceftriaxone against the bacteria as well as reduces resistance of the bacteria to the antibiotic. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all the infectious bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Uses of Zorceft T 1000mg/125mg Injection

  • Bacterial infections

Zorceft T 1000mg/125mg Injection Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Pregnancy  SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Zorceft T 1000mg/125mg 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.
Driving  UNSAFE
Zorceft T 1000mg/125mg may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Liver  CAUTION
Zorceft T 1000mg/125mg should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zorceft T 1000mg/125mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Dose adjustment of Zorceft T 1000mg/125mg is not recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
Breast feeding  CAUTION
Zorceft T 1000mg/125mg should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Kidney  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Zorceft T 1000mg/125mg in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol  SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Zorceft T 1000mg/125mg does not cause any harmful side effects.

Quick Tips

  • Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
  • Stop taking Zorceft T 1000mg/125mg and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
  • You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections even if they have developed resistance. 
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Zorceft T 1000mg/125mg may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.

References

  1. MedIndia. Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum.
  2. Ciplamed. Ceftriaxone + Tazobactum.

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