Xavitaz 2.5gm Injection contains Ceftazidime, Avibactam, is an antibiotic injection is used to treat serious bacterial infections of the stomach, urinary system and lungs. It can be used to treat a variety of illnesses in both adults and children, either by itself or in combination with other antibiotics like metronidazole.

Brand Name: Xavitaz

Composition: Ceftazidime, Avibactam

Mechanism of Action:

Ceftazidime is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic that causes cell lysis and death by preventing the formation of bacterial cell walls. Avibactam is an non-beta-lactam beta-lactamase inhibitor that increases ceftazidime's effectiveness against infections that manufacture beta-lactamases by shielding it from being broken down by specific enzymes made by resistant bacteria.

Uses:

·         Urinary tract infections

·         Intra-abdominal infections

·         Hospital-acquired bacterial pneumonia and ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia.

Side effects: 

·       Fatigue

·       Hot flashes

·       Hypertension

·       Nausea

·       Vomiting

·       Allergic reactions (anaphylaxis)

·       Renal impairment

·       Seizures

Dosage and Administration:

Administered through intravenously, typically over a period of 2 hours. Dosage and duration depend on the type and severity of the infection, as well as patient factors such as renal function

Safety Advise:

  Kidney  

Xavitaz 2.5gm injection is safe to take in renal disease patients. Cavim 2.5 mg injection should be taken exactly as prescribed.

  Pregnancy  

Xavitaz 2.5gm injection is extremely dangerous to consume when pregnant. Seek counsel from your doctor, as research on pregnant women and animals have indicated considerable risk to the growing infant.

  Breast Feeding  

Xavitaz 2.5gm injection is not safe to take when breast feeding. Data reveal that the medicine may be hazardous to the infant. 

Storage:

Keep out of direct sunlight and in a cool, dry location. As stated in the product literature, adhere to the particular storage instructions after reconstitution.

How to use this medicine?

Every 8 to 12 hours, this drug is injected into a vein or muscle; the dosage for children is determined by their weight and medical condition. Before using, check for particles or discoloration, and ask your healthcare provider how to properly prepare and store it. Before using a pre-mixed solution that has been frozen, defrost it at room temperature or in the refrigerator and give it a good shake. To get the most out of the antibiotic, give it at equally spaced intervals.

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