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Zobacta is a drug used in the treatment of parasites, anti-infectives, antivirals, antifungals. The product is manufactured by IMEXPHARM Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company - Binh Duong, Vietnam. Follow the article to better understand the drug Zobacta.1. What is Zobacta?
Zobacta is an anti-parasitic, anti-infective, anti-viral, anti-fungal drug. Produced by Imexpharm Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company in Binh Duong - VIETNAM
Dosage form: Powder for injection.
Packing: Box of 1 vial, box of 10 vials.
Drug ingredients Zobacta: Piperacillin (as piperacillin sodium) 3g:
Piperacillin is a broad-spectrum penicillin ureido antibiotic. The drug has a bactericidal effect against aerobic, anaerobic gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis. Piperacillin is not absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract, so it must be administered intravenously or intramuscularly.
Piperacillin indicated in the following pathologies:
Respiratory tract infections (sinusitis, bronchitis...); kidneys and urinary tract; ENT (pharyngitis...); dentomaxillofacial; gynecological; sepsis . Prophylaxis in surgery. Tazobactam (as Tazobactam sodium) 0.375g: This is a lactamase inhibitor of molecular class A enzymes, including penicillinase type III (Bush class 2b and 2b) and cephalosporinase.
Piperacillin/Ta Zobacta m has been shown to be active against most strains of the following microorganisms, both in vitro and in clinical infections, including:
Gram-positive bacteria including: Staphylococcus aureus. Gram-negative bacteria include: Acinetobacter baumannii, Escherichia coli, Haemophilus Enzae, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa (in combination with aminoglycosides) Anaerobic bacteria include: Bacteroides fragilis group (B. Fragilis, B. ovatus, B. thetaiotaomicron) and B. Vulgatus).
2. Dosage, how to use Zobacta
Intramuscular injection:
Adults: 2g, 2 times/day; Children over 6 years old: 1g, 2 times/day; Children under age: 0.5g, 2 times/day. IV injection 3-5 minutes:
Adults: 150-300mg/kg/day (up to 24g/24 hours); Children: 100-300mg/kg/day. May be divided into several doses depending on the location & severity of the disease. Severe renal impairment: reduce dose according to ClCr.
3. Contraindications to the use of Zobacta
Hypersensitivity to penicillin and cephalosporin components. Hypersensitivity to lidocaine or the amide group. Pregnant women, infants.
4. Zobacta . side effects
After injecting Zobacta 3,375mg, the following reactions may appear:
Common: Pain at the site of intramuscular injection, phlebitis, erythema, muscle stiffness, fatigue. Rash, pruritus, urticaria. Nervous system: Dizziness, headache, hallucinations, insomnia. Uncommon: Diarrhea and nausea. Infections: Oral thrush, candidiasis. Rare: Changes in liver enzymes, hematologic changes.
5. Dealing with missed doses or overdoses
If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the scheduled time. Do not take double the prescribed dose.
6. Other notes when using drugs
For women who are pregnant and breastfeeding, consider the risk when using Zobacta 3,375mg. Need to consult a doctor before use.
Store the medicine in a cool, dry place, below 30 degrees, away from direct sunlight. Do not use expired medicinal products.
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