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Composition

AZTREONAM-1000MG

Manufacturer/Marketer

Vibcare Pharma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type

PARENTERAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

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About Aztrivib 1000 Injection

Aztrivib 1000 Injection belongs to a class of antibiotics used in the treatment of serious bacterial infections. A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria grows in the body and causes infection. It can infect any part of the body and multiple very quickly.

Aztrivib 1000 Injection contains aztreonam, which belongs to a class of monobactam antibiotics. It works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival.

Some common side effects of Aztrivib 1000 Injection include dizziness, bad breath, headache, sneezing, high temperature, bleeding of the stomach, double vision. These side effects are not familiar to everyone and vary individually. If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Aztrivib 1000 Injection or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Do not receive Aztrivib 1000 Injection if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Consult your doctor immediately if you notice signs of allergic reaction such as swelling of the face, lips, throat, and/or tongue with difficulty in breathing after receiving Aztrivib 1000 Injection.

Uses of Aztrivib 1000 Injection

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits

Aztrivib 1000 Injection belongs to the class of monobactam antibiotics. It reduces the infection by inhibiting bacterial growth. It kills the bacteria by disrupting the formation of the cell wall. It irreversibly binds to the proteins in the bacteria that are essential for the formation of the cell membrane.

Side Effects of Aztrivib 1000 Injection

  • Dizziness
  • Chest pain
  • Headache
  • Double vision
  • Bad breath
  • Vaginal irritation
  • Blocked nose

Directions for Use

Aztrivib 1000 Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Regular monitoring of kidney and liver functioning is recommended while taking Aztrivib 1000 Injection. If you are a breastfeeding or pregnant woman, please consult a doctor before taking Aztrivib 1000 Injection. If you notice blood in stools or have severe stomach pain with diarrhoea, contact your doctor immediately. Inform your doctor before taking Aztrivib 1000 Injection if you have liver problems, kidney problems, blood disorders, fits. Also, inform your doctor if you are already taking medicines like antibiotics or oral anticoagulants. 

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Aztrivib 1000 Injection may interact with warfarin (blood thinner), entecavir (antiviral), cholera vaccine (live), pemetrexed (used for non-small cell lung cancer), dicumarol (anticoagulant).

Drug-Food Interaction: Avoid taking alcohol while on this medication.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Inform your doctor if you have renal dysfunction, hemodialysis, or colitis (inflammation of the inner lining of the colon).

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • WARFARIN
  • ENTECAVIR
  • CHOLERA VACCINE
  • PEMETREXED
  • DICUMAROL

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Take probiotics after completing the full course of Aztrivib 1000 Injection to restore some healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like cheese, yoghurt, kombucha, sauerkraut and kimchi can help to restore the good bacteria of the intestine.
  • Include fibre rich foods, as they can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fibre rich foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. Whole grains such as whole-grain bread, brown rice should be included in your diet.
  • Make sure you drink plenty of water or other fluids every day while you are taking Aztrivib 1000 Injection.

Habit Forming

No

What if I have taken an overdose of Aztrivib 1000 Injection

It is unlikely to overdose on parenteral medication as it is administered by a healthcare professional. However, seek medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Disease/Condition Glossary

A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria grows in the body and causes infection. It can target any part of the body and multiple very quickly. Bacteria come in three basic shapes namely spherical, rod, or spiral-shaped. Bacteria may be gram-positive (have thick cell wall) or gram-negative (do not have cell wall). Appropriate tests are done to identify bacterial strains and based on the results, proper medication is prescribed. Some common symptoms of bacterial infection include cough, fever, and tiredness.

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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of alcohol with Aztrivib 1000 Injection is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Aztrivib 1000 Injection.

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Pregnancy

Caution

The safety of Aztrivib 1000 Injection in pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, it is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Aztrivib 1000 Injection is excreted in human milk. Therefore, it is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks.

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Driving

Caution

Aztrivib 1000 Injection cause double vision, dizziness as a side effect. So, avoid driving after receiving Aztrivib 1000 Injection.

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Liver

Caution

Take Aztrivib 1000 Injection with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Aztrivib 1000 Injection with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

Aztrivib 1000 Injection can be given safely to children, dose to be adjusted and recommended by a child specialist only.

Country of origin

India
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FAQs

Aztrivib 1000 Injection contains Aztreonam, an antibiotic that works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. Thereby damages the bacterial cell wall and kills bacteria.
No. You should complete the full course of Aztrivib 1000 Injection as prescribed by your doctor. After completing the full course of Aztrivib 1000 Injection will work. It is important that you take Aztrivib 1000 Injection at the right dose, right times, and for the right numbers of days.
Aztrivib 1000 Injection does not work against viral infection. So, it should not be taken to treat common cold cough and cough
Aztrivib 1000 Injection may cause dizziness and double vision. So, drive only if you are alert and avoid driving and operating machinery if you feel dizzy or experience vision changes.
Aztrivib 1000 Injection is used in the treatment of serious bacterial infections that require injectable antibiotics. Aztrivib 1000 Injection targets infections across different areas of the body and may be used in combination with other antibiotics when necessary.
Aztrivib 1000 Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional in a hospital or clinic setting. Aztrivib 1000 Injection will either be given directly into your vein (IV) or as an infusion. Alternatively, Aztrivib 1000 Injection can also be injected into a large muscle, such as the buttocks or thigh, depending on your condition and a physician's recommendation. The method of administration will be determined by your doctor to ensure the correct dosage and effectiveness.
Aztrivib 1000 Injection may be safe for patients who are allergic to penicillin as Aztrivib 1000 Injection is a monobactam antibiotic, which is chemically different from penicillins and has shown no significant cross-reactivity in patients with penicillin allergies. However, as with any medication, it is important to inform your doctor about any known allergies before use to ensure safety.
Aztrivib 1000 Injection causes side effects such as dizziness, chest pain, headache, double vision, bad breath, vaginal irritation, and a blocked nose. However, please contact a doctor if these side effects worsen or persist longer.

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