Pine TZ
Cefepime 1 gm + Tazobactam 125 mg. Injection
Indications:
• Urinary Tract Infections
• Skin & Skin Structure Infections
• Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infections - Bacterial Septicemia
• Bone & Joint Infections
• Surgical Prophylaxis - Respiratory Tract Infections
• Gynecological Infections
Cefepime is a broad spectrum 4th generation Cephalosporin antibiotic.
Cefepime inhibits the final traspeptidation step of peptidoglycon synthesis in bacterial cell wall by binding to one or more of the penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs).
Cefepime and Tazobactam is a useful combination for the treatment of infections due to ESBLs producing organisms. Tazobactam augments and potentiate Cefepime.
Dosage: MILD TO MODERATE INFECTION: 0.5 gm, 1 gm. IV/IM 12 hourly Interval.
SEVERE & COMPLECATED INFECTIONS: 1 gm IV/IM 12 hourly Interval.
PAEDIATRIC PATIENTS: 40-50 mg / kg of 8-12 hourly intervals. O as Directed by the physician.
Ensure Timely Success