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Voszid T 1000mg/120mg Injection

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Product introduction

Voszid T 1000mg/120mg Injection is a combination medicine. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.

Voszid T 1000mg/120mg Injection should only be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Do not miss any scheduled appointments for taking this medicine. The course of the medicine should be completed even if you feel better.

The common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, vertigo, etc. You may also experience injection site redness, swelling, and pain that goes away with time. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water. Your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.

Uses of Voszid T Injection

Benefits of Voszid T Injection

In Bacterial infections

Voszid T 1000mg/120mg Injection kills the bacteria which can cause serious infections. It is given by a doctor or nurse into a vein and should not be self-administered. Voszid T 1000mg/120mg 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 Voszid T 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 Voszid T

  • Hearing loss
  • Vomiting
  • Allergic reaction
  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea
  • Ringing in ear
  • Diarrhea
  • Vertigo
  • Abnormal kidney function test

How to use Voszid T Injection

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

How Voszid T Injection works

Voszid T 1000mg/120mg Injection is a combination of two medicines: Ceftazidime and Tobramycin. Ceftazidime works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Tobramycin stops bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Together, they eradicate your infection effectively.

Safety advice

Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Voszid T 1000mg/120mg Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Voszid T 1000mg/120mg Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Voszid T 1000mg/120mg 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
UNSAFE
Voszid T 1000mg/120mg Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Voszid T 1000mg/120mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Voszid T 1000mg/120mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Voszid T 1000mg/120mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Voszid T 1000mg/120mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Voszid T Injection?

If you miss a dose of Voszid T 1000mg/120mg Injection, please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

  • Voszid T 1000mg/120mg Injection is given as a drip or injection into veins under the supervision of a doctor.
  • Do not skip any dose and finish the course as suggested by the doctor.
  • It is advisable to stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects.
  • Discontinue Voszid T 1000mg/120mg Injection and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience any hearing loss, a sensation of ringing in the ears, or dizziness and unsteadiness.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES

Patient concerns

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Scar on face due to bacterial infections
Dr. Atul Jain
Dermatology
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I have a history of recurring yeast and bacterial vaginosis infections.
Dr. Sonu Balhara Ahlawat
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Tab metrogyl 500 mg twice a day x 5 days and tab fluconazole 150 mg three doses alternate days
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FAQs

How long does Voszid T 1000mg/120mg Injection takes to work?

Usually, Voszid T 1000mg/120mg Injection starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

What if I don't get better after using Voszid T 1000mg/120mg Injection?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

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References

  1. Venus Remedies Limited. Ceftazidime + Tobramycin. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Tobramycin. Hurley, Maidenhead: Hospira UK Ltd.; 1993 [revised Oct. 2018]. [Accessed 31 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Drugs.com. Ceftazidime. [Accessed 07 Feb. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  4. Drugs.com. Tobramycin. [Accessed 31 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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