Product Details
Ceftazidime + tobramycin injection
1GM+120MG
Product Description :
CEFTAZIDIME + TOBRAMYCIN INJECTION
1 g + 120 mg
Sterile Powder for Solution for Intravenous Administration
COMPOSITION
Each vial contains:
Ceftazidime Sodium equivalent to Ceftazidime ............... 1 g
Tobramycin Sulphate equivalent to Tobramycin ............... 120 mg
Excipients: As applicable.
PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Sterile, white to off-white powder for solution for intravenous administration.
THERAPEUTIC CLASS
Third-Generation Cephalosporin Antibiotic + Aminoglycoside Antibiotic
INDICATIONS
Ceftazidime + Tobramycin Injection is indicated for the treatment of serious bacterial infections caused by susceptible microorganisms.
It may be used in the treatment of:
• Lower respiratory tract infections
• Complicated urinary tract infections
• Septicemia and bloodstream infections
• Bone and joint infections
• Skin and soft-tissue infections
• Intra-abdominal infections
• Serious infections caused by susceptible Pseudomonas aeruginosa
• Other severe Gram-negative bacterial infections
Treatment should be guided by the susceptibility of the causative organism and applicable antimicrobial guidelines.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Ceftazidime + Tobramycin is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to ceftazidime, tobramycin, other cephalosporins, aminoglycosides, or any component of the formulation.
DRUG INTERACTIONS
Particular consideration may be required with concomitant use of:
• Other aminoglycoside antibiotics
• Other nephrotoxic medicines
• Other ototoxic medicines
• Potent diuretics
• Other β-lactam antibiotics
The treating physician should review all concomitant medications before administration.
ADMINISTRATION
Ceftazidime + Tobramycin Injection is intended for intravenous administration.
The contents of the vial should be reconstituted with a suitable compatible diluent under appropriate aseptic conditions.
The reconstituted solution should be administered by a qualified healthcare professional according to the approved product information and institutional protocol.
For Intravenous Use Only.
STORAGE
Store according to the storage conditions stated on the approved product label.
Protect from excessive heat, moisture and light.