PIPFAB-4.5

Description

Piperacillin 4g + Tazobactam 500mg Injection is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat severe bacterial infections, including pneumonia, intra-abdominal infections, urinary tract infections (UTIs), and skin infections. Piperacillin, a penicillin-class antibiotic, fights bacteria, while Tazobactam inhibits beta-lactamase enzymes, making the antibiotic more effective against resistant bacterial strains.

Benefits

• Effective Against a Wide Range of Bacterial Infections.
• Used in Severe and Hospital-Acquired Infections.
• Combination Therapy Enhances Effectiveness Against Drug-Resistant Bacteria.
• Available in a Convenient Tray Pack for Sterile Use.

Administration & Dosage

• Administered by a Healthcare Professional Only.
• Given as an Intravenous (IV) Injection or Infusion.
• Dosage Varies Based on Infection Type and Severity:
  • Usual Adult Dose: 4.5g (Piperacillin 4g + Tazobactam 500mg) every 6-8 hours.
  • Duration: As prescribed by a doctor (typically 7-14 days).
• Do Not Self-Administer.

Side Effects

Some patients may experience:

• Nausea, Vomiting, or Diarrhea.
• Injection Site Reactions (Pain, Swelling, or Redness).
• Headache or Dizziness.
• Allergic Reactions (Rashes, Itching, Swelling).
• Changes in Kidney or Liver Function (Rare Cases).

Seek medical attention if severe reactions occur.

Precautions 

• Not Recommended for Patients Allergic to Penicillin or Beta-Lactam Antibiotics.
• Use with Caution in Patients with Kidney Disease or Liver Problems.
• Monitor for Signs of Allergic Reactions.
• Complete the Full Course of Treatment to Prevent Antibiotic Resistance.
• Store in a Cool, Dry Place Away from Direct Sunlight.
• Keep Out of Reach of Children.

Disclaimer:

This information is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult a doctor before using this medication. The manufacturer or supplier is not responsible for any misuse or adverse effects.