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Aztrone 500mg Injection

Aztreonam (500mg)

by Neon Laboratories Ltd

vial of 1 Injection

About this medicine

Aztrone 500mg 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. Aztrone 500mg 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

  • Severe bacterial infections

Benefits

In severe bacterial infections

Aztrone 500mg 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. Aztrone 500mg 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.

How it works

Aztrone 500mg 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.

How to use

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

Common side effects

  • Rash
  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea

Safety advice

AlcoholSAFE
Consuming alcohol with Aztrone 500mg Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
PregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Aztrone 500mg 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 feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Aztrone 500mg 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.
DrivingSAFE
Aztrone 500mg Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
KidneyCAUTION
Aztrone 500mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Aztrone 500mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Regular monitoring of kidney function test is advised while you are taking this medicine.
LiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Aztrone 500mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Aztrone 500mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Quick facts

Chemical Class
Carbapenems derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
Anti infectives
Action Class
Monobactams

Frequently asked questions

Is Aztrone 500mg Injection safe to use in patients who are allergic to penicillins?

Aztrone 500mg Injection can be safely used in patients who are allergic to penicillins. This medicine has shown no cross-reactivity when used in patients with penicillin allergy.

Product details

Manufacturer
Neon Laboratories Ltd
Salt composition
Aztreonam (500mg)
Pack
vial of 1 Injection
Dosage form
Injection
Storage
Store below 30°C

The content above is for information only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always consult a registered medical practitioner before starting, stopping or changing any medicine.