Aztreospey 1G Injection

Aztreonam (1000mg)

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Aztreospey 1G Injection is an antibiotic used to prevent or treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. This may include infections of the urinary tract, blood, brain, ear, skin, and soft tissue, abdomen, bone, windpipe and lungs.

Written By Dr. Love Sharma, PhD (Pharmacology), PGDPRA,
Reviewed By Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology, MBBS,
Last updated on 12 Nov 2024 | 01:06 AM (IST)

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Contains

Aztreonam (1000mg)

Marketer

Strathspey Labs Pvt Ltd

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Store below 30°C

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Product introduction

Aztreospey 1G Injection is given as a drip (intravenous infusion) or as an injection directly into a vein or a muscle under the supervision of a healthcare professional. It should be used regularly at evenly spaced time intervals as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.

Rash, vomiting, nausea, and diarrhea may be seen as the most common side effects. Temporary pain, swelling, and redness at the injection site may also occur at the injection site. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects persist or if your condition does not improve despite treatment.

Inform your doctor if you have any previous history of allergy or heart problems before taking this medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine.

Uses of Aztreospey Injection

Severe bacterial infections

Benefits of Aztreospey Injection

Severe bacterial infections
Aztreospey 1G Injection works by killing bacteria which can cause serious infections. It is used to treat many different types of bacterial infections such as infections of lungs (pneumonia), blood, brain, ear, skin, and soft tissue, abdomen, bone, windpipe and urinary tract. It is given by a doctor or nurse into a vein and should not be self-administered. Aztreospey 1G 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 Aztreospey 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 Aztreospey

Rash
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
Vomiting
Nausea
Diarrhea

How to use Aztreospey Injection

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

How Aztreospey Injection works

Aztreospey 1G Injection is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.

Quick tips

You have been prescribed Aztreospey 1G Injection for the treatment of bacterial infections.
It is given by an injection or drip into a vein or into a muscle in the buttock or thigh.
Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking this medicine.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Safety advice

Alcohol

SAFE

Consuming alcohol with Aztreospey 1G Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Aztreospey 1G Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Aztreospey 1G 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

SAFE

Aztreospey 1G Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Aztreospey 1G Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Aztreospey 1G Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of kidney function test is advised while you are taking this medicine.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Aztreospey 1G Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Aztreospey 1G Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Frequently asked questions

Is Aztreospey 1G Injection safe to use in patients who are allergic to penicillins?

Aztreospey 1G Injection can be safely used in patients who are allergic to penicillins. This medicine has shown no cross-reactivity when used in patients with penicillin allergy.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Carbapenems derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

Action Class

Monobactams

Related lab tests

Complete Blood Count

References

Petri WA Jr. Penicillins, Cephalosporins, and Other β -Lactam Antibiotics. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 1500-501.
Chambers HF, Dech DH. Beta-Lactam Antibiotics & Other Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitors. In: Trevor AJ, Katzung BG, Kruidering-Hall M, editors. Katzung & Trevor's Pharmacology: Examination & Board Review. 11 th ed. McGraw-Hill Education: New York, New York; 2015. [Accessed 23 Jan. 2019] (online) Available from:
Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. p. 120.
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Name: Strathspey Labs Pvt Ltd
Address: Raj Sadan (Ruia Building) Office No.1, 3rd Floor Kalbadevi Road Mumbai- 400002, MH

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Aztreospey 1G Injection

General Information

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Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Aztreospey Injection

Benefits of Aztreospey Injection

Side effects of Aztreospey Injection

How to use Aztreospey Injection

How Aztreospey Injection works

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Frequently asked questions

Is Aztreospey 1G Injection safe to use in patients who are allergic to penicillins?

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

Related lab tests

Complete Blood Count

References

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