Magnova 1000 mg/125 mg Injection (Cefepime 1000mg / Tazobactum 125mg)

Magnova 1000 mg/125 mg Injection

Magnova 1000 Mg/125 Mg Injection is used for treating certain bacterial infections that include pneumonia and skin, kidney as well as urinary tract infections. It can be combined with other medications for treating infections in the abdominal area. Belonging to the drug group known as cephalosporin antibiotics, Magnova 1000 Mg/125 Mg Injection is also used in treating patients with high fever having a greater risk of an infection, due to the low white blood cell count. The medication kills the bacteria, thus preventing the infection from spreading in the body. It is administered by an injection into a vein or a muscle, as instructed by your doctor. It is available in powder form that can be mixed with liquid and also in a pre-mixed liquid form.

The dosage of Magnova 1000 Mg/125 Mg Injection depends on your overall health condition, the infection you are suffering from and your body’s reaction to the first dose. In case you are taking this medication at home, ensure that you have complete knowledge regarding the preparation and usage. Continue using it till the time you have been prescribed by the doctor, even if you feel that you are getting better. Stopping it abruptly in the middle of the course can result in the returning of the infection. Also, do not take two doses to make up if you have missed a dose previously.

Magnova 1000 Mg/125 Mg Injection may have some side effects like headache, diarrhea and pain, redness or swelling in the area where it has been injected. You can wait for the symptoms to go away or consult your doctor if it bothers you. In case of the following serious side effects, seek medical help at once:

Watery stools with blood, stomach cramps and fever
Rashes
Difficulty in swallowing and breathing
Seizures, confusion or hallucinations
Signs of liver problem like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite
Yellowing of your eyes and the skin
In case you are pregnant or planning to be, or a breastfeeding mother, consult your doctor before taking Magnova 1000 Mg/125 Mg Injection.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

Use

Pneumonia

Magnova 1000 Mg/125 Mg Injection is used in the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia which is a common type of lung infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae.
Pyelonephritis

Magnova 1000 Mg/125 Mg Injection is used in the treatment of Pyelonephritis which is a type of kidney infection caused by E.coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Enterococci and Klebsiella pneumoniae.
Skin And Soft Tissue Infections

Magnova 1000 Mg/125 Mg Injection is used to treat skin and soft tissue infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes.
Intra-Abdominal Infections

Magnova 1000 Mg/125 Mg Injection is used in the treatment of intra-abdominal infections caused by Helicobacter pylori, Staphylococci and Streptococci.

Side Effects

Abdominal Pain

Bleeding Gums

Convulsions

Fever

Headache

Yellow Colored Eyes Or Skin

Swelling Of Foot

Diarrhoea

Redness Of Skin

Pain At The Injection Site

Itching Of Vagina Or Genital Area

Sore Mouth

Dosage

Missed Dose instructions

The missed dose should be taken as soon possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it’s already time for your next scheduled dose.
Overdose instructions

Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of overdose.

Work

Magnova 1000 Mg/125 Mg Injection belongs to the fourth generation cephalosporins. It works as a bactericidal by inhibiting the bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to the penicillin-binding proteins which would inhibit the growth and multiplication of bacteria.