Aztraq 1gm Injection
 
MANUFACTURER/ MARKETER
Questus Pharma
 
SALT COMPOSITION
Aztreonam Inj USP 1gm
 
STORAGE
Store below 30°C

PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Aztraq 1gm Injection is an antibiotic used to prevent or treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. This may include infections of the urinary tract, blood, brain, ear, skin, and soft tissue, abdomen, bone, windpipe and lungs.

Aztraq 1gm Injection is given as a drip (intravenous infusion) or as an injection directly into a vein or a muscle under the supervision of a healthcare professional. It should be used regularly at evenly spaced time intervals as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.

Rash, vomiting, nausea, and diarrhea may be seen as the most common side effects. Temporary pain, swelling, and redness at the injection site may also occur at the injection site. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects persist or if your condition does not improve despite treatment.

Inform your doctor if you have any previous history of allergy or heart problems before taking this medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine.

USES OF AZTRAQ INJECTION

·         Severe bacterial infections

BENEFITS OF AZTRAQ INJECTION

In Severe bacterial infections

Aztraq 1gm Injection works by killing bacteria which can cause serious infections. It is used to treat many different types of bacterial infections such as infections of lungs (pneumonia), blood, brain, ear, skin, and soft tissue, abdomen, bone, windpipe and urinary tract. It is given by a doctor or nurse into a vein and should not be self-administered. Aztraq 1gm Injection usually makes you feel better very quickly but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

SIDE EFFECTS OF AZTRAQ INJECTION

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Aztraq

·         Rash

·         Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

·         Vomiting

·         Nausea

·         Diarrhea

HOW TO USE AZTRAQ INJECTION

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

HOW AZTRAQ INJECTION WORKS

Aztraq 1gm Injection is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.

SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol

SAFE

Consuming alcohol with Aztraq 1gm Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Aztraq 1gm Injection 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.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Aztraq 1gm Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

SAFE

Aztraq 1gm Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Aztraq 1gm Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Aztraq 1gm Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of kidney function test is advised while you are taking this medicine.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Aztraq 1gm Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Aztraq 1gm Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.