AZTREOCHEM 1000 INJECTION contains aztreonam, an antibiotic injection that is used to prevent or treat a variety of bacterial infections, such as those of the blood, brain, ears, skin, belly, bones, lungs, and urinary tract.
Mechanism of Action:
Aztreonam works by stopping the formation of the bacterial cell wall. It breaks down cell wall cell structure, resulting in the death of the cell, by binding to penicillin-binding proteins on the cell wall of bacteria. Has a monobactam structure that provides resistance to multiple bacterial beta-lactamases, making it more efficient against resistant strains.
Uses:
It is not effective against susceptible Gram-positive bacteria.
- Urinary tract infections
- Respiratory tract infections
- Intra-abdominal infections
- Infections associated with such ailments as skin and soft tissue.
Side effects:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Rash
- Itching
- Fever
- Fatigue
Rarely, a healthcare provider may see reactions at the site of the injection that include redness, swelling, and pain.
- Allergic reactions (anaphylaxis)
- Liver enzyme elevations
Dosage and Administration:
Strictly, Aztreo is given by injection given either into the muscle or slowly (via an IV) to the patient by health care workers, always after reconstitution and proper dilution as directed by the manufacturer.
Safety Advise:
- AZTREOCHEM 1000 INJECTION is to be used with caution by patients with renal disease. It could be necessary to alter the dosage of Aztreo. Please speak to a health care professional.
- AZTREOCHEM 1000 INJECTION should be used with caution by patients with liver disease. It could be necessary to alter the dosage of Aztreo. Please talk to your health care provider.
- There is clear evidence of Aztreo’s harmful effect on the growing fetus; therefore, use of this during pregnancy is dangerous. Kindly contact your healthcare provider.
- Administering Aztreo during nursing productions is bad, and it is toxicity within the fetus. Please consult your health care provider.
Storage:
- Store the product at room temperature and away from moisture and in a dry place. Keep out of direct sunlight and keep in original packaging.
What is the way to take this medicine?
- This medication is given by professionally inserting it through a vein or muscle; it is usually administered in a hospital or clinic. If you have been given this medicine at home, you will get instructions on how to make it up and give it to you.
- Take it as directed; at the same time, every day, as directed on the prescription label; as directed until your doctor tells you to stop. It is important to dispose of used needles and syringes in a specific container for needles and syringes or a sharps container—if you do not have this type of container, ask your healthcare provider or pharmacist for one
- Seek immediate medical attention to an ER or an ER poison control center if you think you could have taken too much of the drug.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the use of Aztreonam Injection USP?
It is used for treating bacterial infections, including different infections, by inhibiting the growth of harmful bacteria.
Is this an injection that is appropriate for children?
Professional medical supervision is required, so there are no age restrictions on this product.
What is the dose of this drug to be?
The dosages for the guidelines should be followed according to the recommendation of the healthcare provider.
Should an injection be kept at a temperature of 15 to 25 degrees?
It is recommended to store it in a dry area to keep it effective and protect it from being degraded.
Now how did this medicine get here?
This injection is produced by pharmaceutical manufacturers located in India, which abide by the high manufacturing standards set by the pharmaceutical industry.