{"id":19224,"date":"2017-12-16T18:00:10","date_gmt":"2017-12-16T12:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zovon.com\/?p=19224"},"modified":"2018-04-26T14:54:40","modified_gmt":"2018-04-26T09:24:40","slug":"ceftazidime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zovon.com\/?p=19224","title":{"rendered":"Ceftazidime Side Effects &#8211; Causes and Effects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Category: <\/strong>Antibacterial<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Drug Name: <\/strong>Ceftazidime<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>General Usage: <\/strong>To Treat Bacterial Infections<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><em>Brief Info about <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Ceftazidime in Drug:<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Ceftazidime is marketed under some brand names like <em>Tazicef &amp; Fortaz<\/em>.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">It belongs to a group of medicines known as Cephalosporin Antibiotics. It acts by killing bacteria in our body. It is used to diagnose different kinds of bacterial infections.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><em>Ceftazidime Side Effects Explained Better:<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Side effect, just consists of two words- side &amp; effect, seems very simple but a nightmare for patients in reality. When we imagine negative effects associated with a medicine that is being consumed by us, electric pulses pass through the neuronal circuit that makes us feel scared because the harmful outcome is indicated by some results such as morbidity, mortality &amp; changes in body weight or loss of function etc. Most of the side effects are not harmful to health &amp; can be withstood easily but few are lethal to health.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">You must talk to your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to be pregnant, have allergies to foods or medicines &amp; have bowel problems (such as- inflammation) or stomach, liver, kidney or blood clotting problems.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Many people feel adverse effects due to drug interactions, prolonged use of a medicine &amp; excessive intake of a particular medicine. All of them are mentioned below with frequent and infrequent side effects-<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><em>Frequent Ceftazidime Side Effects (Commonly Seen)-<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">If you find hard to endure below-mentioned side effects, you must run to your doctor quickly to get rid of them, although these are not detrimental to health.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Headache<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Vomiting<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Nausea<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Diarrhea<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Stomach pain<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Tingling or numbness of skin<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><em>Infrequent Ceftazidime Side Effects (Professional Point of View)-<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">If a person feels allergic symptoms with a feeling of illness &amp; some of the below-mentioned symptoms, she\/he should report to her\/ his doctor at once.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><em>Symptoms of allergic reactions-<\/em><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Hives<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Tightness in the chest<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Rash<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Itching<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Difficulty breathing<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Bloody stools<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Abnormal muscle movements<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Decreased urination<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Pain, swelling or redness at the injection site<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Fever<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Severe diarrhea<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Hoarseness<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Red, blistered or swollen skin<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Severe vomiting or nausea<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Seizures<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Unusual bleeding or bruising<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Severe stomach cramps\/pain<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Vein inflammation<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Yellowing of the eyes or skin<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Vaginal discharge or irritation<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Unusual tiredness<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">White patches in the mouth<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><em>Ceftazidime Overdose Side Effects (Require Immediate Medical Attention)-<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Symptoms are as follows-<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Seizures<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Loss of consciousness<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Muscle spasms<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">If you feel some weird symptoms that have not been noticed by you so far while taking this drug, you should rush to your doctor instantly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><em>Ceftazidime Drug Interaction Side Effects (Due to Reaction with Other drugs)-<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Before taking Ceftazidime, let your doctor know if you are having any of below-listed medicines-<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Diuretics (such as- furosemide)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Aminoglycosides (such as- gentamicin)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Risk of kidney adverse effects may be increased.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Chloramphenicol<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Chloramphenicol may reduce Ceftazidime&#8217;s effectiveness.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Hormonal birth control (such as- birth control pills)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Effectiveness of Hormonal birth control may be reduced by Ceftazidime<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">If you have a problem with drinking or some other medicines besides above-listed drugs, you must talk to your doctor to manage it. There are lots of ways to help you overcome such a problem.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><em>Ceftazidime Prolonged Use Side Effects (When Used for Longer Periods)-<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">If a doctor suggests a drug for a lifetime, it might create a problem by affecting our body system. So, it is necessary to inform your medical health care provider about any new symptom that has been noticed by you while taking this drug. You may need to change medicines or have a dose adjustment.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Category: Antibacterial Drug Name: Ceftazidime General Usage: To Treat Bacterial Infections Brief Info about Ceftazidime in Drug: Ceftazidime is marketed under some brand names like Tazicef &amp; Fortaz.\u00a0It belongs to a group of medicines known as Cephalosporin Antibiotics. It acts by killing bacteria in our body. It is used to diagnose different kinds of bacterial [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17526],"tags":[29655,29656],"class_list":{"0":"post-19224","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-side-effects","7":"tag-ceftazidime","8":"tag-ceftazidime-side-effects"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zovon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zovon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zovon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zovon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zovon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19224"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/zovon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19224\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zovon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zovon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zovon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}