ZOYCIN INJ 2.25 GM 1 VIAL

Description

ZOYCIN INJ 2.25 GM is a hospital-use intravenous antibiotic combining Piperacillin 2 g and Tazobactam 250 mg per vial. It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used for the treatment of serious bacterial infections such as:

• Respiratory tract infections (pneumonia, bronchitis)

• Urinary tract infections

• Intra-abdominal infections

• Skin and soft tissue infections

• Severe systemic infections (sepsis)

Mechanism of Action:

• Piperacillin: Kills bacteria by inhibiting cell wall synthesis.

• Tazobactam: Protects Piperacillin from β-lactamase enzymes that bacteria produce to resist antibiotics, enhancing effectiveness against resistant strains.

Formulation & Administration:

• Supplied as a sterile powder vial, reconstituted and administered intravenously by healthcare professionals.

• Prescription-only; dosing depends on infection type, severity, and patient condition.

Precautions:

• Avoid in patients allergic to penicillins or cephalosporins.

• Side effects may include nausea, diarrhea, injection site reactions, or allergic responses.

• Not for self-administration; intended for hospital or clinical use only.