Ceftiz

Ceftiz-1000 Injection

Ceftizoxime

SHAIGAN PHARMACEUTICALS (PVT) LTD.

Drug Identity

Active Ingredient
Ceftizoxime
Drug Class
Other Beta-Lactam, Cephalosporins & Penems
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What is Ceftiz?

Uses
Ceftizoxime is a third generation, semisynthetic cephalosporin antibiotic. Cephalosporins are derivatives of 7-aminocephalosporanic acid ...

How It Works

Inject deep IM into large mass muscle. IV: Ceftazidime can be administered IVP over 3-5 min or IV intermittent infusion over 15-30 min; final concentration for IV administration should not exceed 100 mg/ ml. Rotate IV sites every 72 hours. Assess for phlebitis and extravasation. For IV bolus, reconstitute 1-2 gm with 10 ml SWFI, D5W, or NaCI. Shake to dissolve. For intermittent infusion, further dilute in 50-100 ml D5W or NS. IM: Reconstitute each gm with 3 ml SWFI or bacteriostatic water for injection.

How to Take It

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Adult · IM/IV
1000 to 2000 mg — 12 hourly
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Child · Intra Muscular
50 mg/kg — 8 hourly
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Child · Intra Venous
50 mg/kg — 8 hourly
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Safety Alerts

Ceftizoxime (Na) is contraindicated in conditions like Hypersensitivity to any component of product

Important Warnings

Hypersensitivity, impaired renal and hepaticfunction

Side Effects

Abdominal discomfortagranulocytosisallergic reactionsanaphylaxisaplastic anaemiablood disordersconfusiondisturbances in liver enzymesdizzinesseosinophiliahaemolytic anaemiahallucinationsheadachehypertonialeucopenia

Drug Interactions

Aminoglycosides
loop diuretics.

Storage

Inj Store Below 40°C. Protect from Sunlight.

Price Intelligence

Rs 456.99
DRAP approved maximum price · per unit · approved 24 Sep, 2025
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DRAPper unitRs 456.99

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