Pack Size:
4.5g vial + ampoule of 20ml Sterilized Water
Composition:
Each combi-pack contains
Indications:
Dosage:
Adult and adolescent and children weighing over 50kg
| Piperacillin/Tazobactam 4 g/0.5g treatment frequency | Indications |
| Every 6 hours | Severe pneumonia |
| Neutropenic adults with fever suspected to be due to a bacterial infection | |
| Every 8 hours | Complicated urinary tract infections (including pyelonephritis) |
| Complicated intra-abdominal infections | |
| Skin and soft tissue infections (including diabetic foot infections) | |
| Postpartum endometritis or pelvic inflammatory disease |
Children 2 -12 years
| Dose per weight and treatment frequency | Indications |
| 80mg Piperacillin/10mg Tazobactam per kg body weight/every 6 hours | Neutropenic children with fever suspected to be due to bacterial infections* |
| 100mg Piperacillin/12.5mg Tazobactam per kg body weight/every 8 hours | Complicated intra-abdominal infections* |
Side Effects:
| Piperacillin/Tazobactam 4 g/0.5g treatment frequency | Indications |
| Every 6 hours | Severe pneumonia |
| Neutropenic adults with fever suspected to be due to a bacterial infection | |
| Every 8 hours | Complicated urinary tract infections (including pyelonephritis) |
| Complicated intra-abdominal infections | |
| Skin and soft tissue infections (including diabetic foot infections) | |
| Postpartum endometritis or pelvic inflammatory disease |
| Dose per weight and treatment frequency | Indications |
| 80mg Piperacillin/10mg Tazobactam per kg body weight/every 6 hours | Neutropenic children with fever suspected to be due to bacterial infections* |
| 100mg Piperacillin/12.5mg Tazobactam per kg body weight/every 8 hours | Complicated intra-abdominal infections* |
