Magnazide
Magnazide Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections
About Magnazide Products
Magnazide Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Magnazide are Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Fever, Hypersensitivity, Injection site inflammation, Inflammation of vein, Abdominal pain.
How Magnazide Products work
Ceftazidime is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Patient Concerns about Magnazide Products
Frequently asked questions about Magnazide Products
Frequently asked questions about Ceftazidime
Q. What organisms does Ceftazidime cover?
Ceftazidime is active against pseudomonas, anaerobes, and staphylococcus bacteria. It may not be effective against methicillin- resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
Q. How is Ceftazidime administered?
Ceftazidime is administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor and should not be self administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Ceftazidime.
Q. Can the use of Ceftazidime cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Ceftazidime can cause diarrhea. Ceftazidime is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. How long does Ceftazidime take to work?
Usually, Ceftazidime starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
Q. What if I do not get better after using Ceftazidime?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
Q. Is Ceftazidime effective?
Ceftazidime is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Ceftazidime too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.