Quốc gia: Vương quốc Anh
Ngôn ngữ: Tiếng Anh
Nguồn: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)
Piperacillin sodium; Tazobactam sodium
Bowmed Ibisqus Ltd
J01CR05
Piperacillin sodium; Tazobactam sodium
4gram ; 500mg
Powder for solution for infusion
Intravenous
No Controlled Drug Status
Valid as a prescribable product
BNF: 05010104; GTIN: 5060130130676 5060130130690
PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER PIPERACILLIN / TAZOBACTAM 2 G/ 0.25 G AND 4 G/ 0.5 G POWDER FOR SOLUTION FOR INFUSION Piperacillin and tazobactam READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START TAKING THIS MEDICINE BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOU. • Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again. • If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. • This medicine has been prescribed for you only. Do not pass it on to others. It may harm them, even if their signs of illness are the same as yours. • If you get any side effects talk to your doctor or healthcare professional. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. See section 4. WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET: 1. What Piperacillin / Tazobactam is and what it is used for 2. What you need to know before you use Piperacillin / Tazobactam 3. How to use Piperacillin / Tazobactam 4. Possible Side Effects 5. How to store Piperacillin / Tazobactam 6. Contents of the pack and other information 1. WHAT PIPERACILLIN/TAZOBACTAM IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR Piperacillin belongs to the group of medicines known as “broad spectrum penicillin antibiotics”. It can kill many types of bacteria. Tazobactam can prevent some resistant bacteria from surviving the effects of piperacillin. This means that when piperacillin and tazobactam are given together, more types of bacteria are killed. Piperacillin / Tazobactam is used in adults and adolescents to treat bacterial infections, such as those affecting the lower respiratory tract (lungs), urinary tract (kidneys and bladder), abdomen, skin or blood. Piperacillin / Tazobactam may be used to treat bacterial infections in patients with low white blood cell counts (reduced resistance to infections). Piperacillin / Tazobactam is used in children aged 2-12 years to treat infections of the abdomen such as appendicitis, peritonitis (infection of the fluid and lining of the abdominal organs), and gallbladder (biliary) infections. Piperacillin / Tazobactam may be used to Đọc toàn bộ tài liệu
OBJECT 1 PIPERACILLIN 4G / TAZOBACTAM 500MG POWDER FOR SOLUTION FOR INFUSION VIALS Summary of Product Characteristics Updated 29-Dec-2017 | Bowmed Ibisqus Limited 1. Name of the medicinal product Piperacillin/Tazobactam 4 g/0.5 g powder for solution for infusion 2. Qualitative and quantitative composition Each vial contains piperacillin (as sodium salt) equivalent to 4g and tazobactam (as sodium salt) equivalent to 0.5g. Each vial contains 9.39 mmol (216mmg) of sodium. 3. Pharmaceutical form Powder for solution for infusion. White to off-white powder. 4. Clinical particulars 4.1 Therapeutic indications Piperacillin/Tazobactam 4 g/0.5 g powder for solution for infusion is indicated for treatment of the following infections in adults and children over 2 years of age (see sections 4.2 and 5.1): ADULTS AND ADOLESCENTS • Severe pneumonia including hospital-acquired and ventilator-associated pneumonia • Complicated urinary tract infections (including pyelonephritis) • Complicated intra-abdominal infections • Complicated skin and soft tissue infections (including diabetic foot infections) Treatment of patients with bacteraemia that occurs in association with, or is suspected to be associated with any of the infections listed above. Piperacillin/Tazobactam may be used in the management of neutropenic patients with fever suspected to be due to a bacterial infection. CHILDREN AGED 2-12 YEARS • Complicated intra-abdominal infections Piperacillin/Tazobactam may be used in the management of neutropenic children with fever suspected to be due to a bacterial infection. Consideration should be given to official guidance on the appropriate use of anti-bacterial agents. 4.2 Posology and method of administration POSOLOGY The dose and frequency of Piperacillin/Tazobactam depends on the severity and localisation of the infection and expected pathogens. _Adult and adolescent patients_ _Infections_ The usual dose is 4 g piperacillin / 0.5 g tazobactam given every 8 hours. For nosocomial pneumonia and bacterial infections in n Đọc toàn bộ tài liệu