Piperacillin Tazobactam Injection
Piperacillin Tazobactam Injection
Classification: ICU injection
What is Piperacillin/Tazobactam Combination?
It is widely used in ICU care settings.
It is used against infections.
Piperacillin-tazobactam Injection is Used in –
It prevents infection in hospitals. It is used in critical care.
- • Respiratory infections
- • Pneumonia on the ventilator
- • Severe skin infection
- • Septic shock
- • Intra-abdominal infection
- • Urinary tract infections
What is Piperaxis 4.5 Injection?
Piperaxis is a combination of Piperacillin 4 mg and Tazobactam 0.5mg, manufactured by Aprazer Healthcare.
Piperaxis 4.5 Injection is available worldwide. It is the precise and accurate dosage containing Piperacillin 4 mg and Tazobactam 0.5mg.
It is the top-quality antibiotic injection used in the ICU care setting.
It is used to manage a wide range of infections. Piperaxis is used to prevent the spread of life-threatening infections in the hospital.
Aprazer Healthcare – The Top ICU Injection Manufacturer and Exporter
We are the top quality injection manufacturers, exporting an exclusive range of ICU injections worldwide.
We manufacture global quality ICU injections.
We are the leading ICU injection exporter to countries across Asia, Africa, and the America.
Our antibiotic injection portfolio includes –
- • Piperacillin/Tazobactam Injection – Piperaxis
- • Meropenem Injection- Meroaxis
- • Ceftriaxone Injection –Aptriax
Why Piperacillin with Tazobactam?
It contains two agents-
Piperacillin stops the formation of the cell wall.
It leads to cell death.
Tazobactam – It inhibits the breakdown of piperacillin.
It reduces drug resistance.
Which Are Piperacillin/ Tazobactam Side Effects?
The common side effects include GIT effects and Neurological issues.
- • Diarrhea
- • Bloating
- • Headache
- • Injury at the injection site.
- • Dizziness
Why Are Piperacillin/ Tazobactam Severe Side Effects?
The combination can cause an overaction of the immune system. It can lead to severe side effects.
- • Allergic reaction
- • Severe skin rash
- • Seizure
- • Bloody diarrhea
- • Pain in the stomach
- • Cloudy urine
- • Lower back pain
- • Muscle weakness and cramps
- • Irregular heartbeat
- • Swelling in the body
- • Blurred vision
- • Chest pain
- • Confusion and dizziness
What Are the Precautions While Using Piperaxis Injection?
To be used carefully in patients with-
- • Renal dysfunction or renal injury
- • Bleeding disorders
- • Electrolyte imbalances
- • Neurological disorders
- • Cardiac issues
- • Hypertension
- • bleeding disorders
- • Pregnant ladies
- • Breastfeeding women
What Drugs Should Not Be Used With Piperacillin Combinations?
It should be used carefully in people with medical conditions. It should not be combined with-
- • Vancomycin
- • Aminoglycosides
- • Anticoagulants
- • Vecuronium
- • Methotrexate
- • Muscle-relaxants
- • Probenecid
- • Oral contraceptives
- • Live bacteria
Important Considerations for Use in the ICU Setting
Critically ill patients should be carefully monitored for therapeutic blood concentrations.
The ICU patients have changes in their metabolism and excretion.
It leads to false lab test results.
It requires regular monitoring of body functions in critically ill patients-
- • Renal functions
- • Neurological functions
- • Blood functions
- • Gastrointestinal functions
- • Injection site reaction
How to Administer Piperacillin / Tazobactam Injection?
To be used as a slow IV infusion.
It must be given in 30 minutes.
It should not be mixed with Lactated Ringer’s solution.
It should not be combined with blood components.
Do not mix with drugs.
Avoid using leftover solution.
Piperacillin /Tazobactam Injection Warnings
It should be used under medical supervision.
It should not be used in drug allergy.
Where to Store Piperacillin/Tazobactam Injection?
The unmixed vial can be stored at normal temperature.
The solution stored in a refrigerator (2- 8 °C) can be used for 48 hours.
Do not use diluted solutions if stored at room temperature after 24 hours.
Conclusion
It is a widely used antibiotic injection in the ICU.
It should be carefully monitored for side effects.
Monitor for body functions.
FAQ
Which is the Quality of Piperacillin/Tazobactam Injection?
It contains precise and accurate drug concentrations.
Why is Piperacillin/Tazobactam used in the ICU?
It is used against many types of bacteria.
It reduces the risk of drug resistance.
It has prolonged action.
Which is the Largest Critical Care Medicine Manufacturer and Exporter?
We are the leading Piperacillin Injection exporter to countries worldwide.
