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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Zadimac PS Injection is used to treat various bacterial infections in the body. It contains Ceftazidime and Tazobactam. Ceftazidime works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. Tazobactam decreases bacterial resistance and enhances the activity of Ceftazidime against the bacteria. Together, it helps to treat bacterial infections. Common side effects of this medication are redness and swelling at the injection site, headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, and muscle spasms.

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Composition :

CEFTAZIDIME-250MG + TAZOBACTAM-31.5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Zadimac PS Injection

Zadimac PS Injection belongs to a class of medication called cephalosporin antibiotics. It is used to treat various bacterial infections in the body. A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection.

Zadimac PS Injection contains Ceftazidime and Tazobactam. Ceftazidime works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. Tazobactam decreases bacterial resistance and enhances the activity of Ceftazidime against the bacteria. Together, Zadimac PS Injection helps to treat bacterial infections.

Sometimes, you may experience redness and swelling at the injection site, headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, and muscle spasms. Most of these side effects of Zadimac PS Injection do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Before taking Zadimac PS Injection, tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any foods or medications. Drive with caution since Zadimac PS Injection may cause dizziness. Before taking Zadimac PS Injection, inform your doctor about your medical history and other medications you are currently taking in order to rule out any potential negative effects.

Uses of Zadimac PS Injection

Zadimac PS Injection is used in the treatment of serious bacterial infections, including those caused by resistant organisms in hospital settings. The detailed uses of Zadimac PS Injection are as follows:<br/>• Treats respiratory infections: Zadimac PS Injection is effective in managing severe pneumonia, including hospital-acquired cases.<br/>• Manages urinary tract infections: Zadimac PS Injection is used for complicated UTIs, especially those involving resistant bacterial strains.<br/>• Controls skin and soft tissue infections: Zadimac PS Injection is indicated for cellulitis, infected wounds, and abscesses.<br/>• Treats intra-abdominal infections: Zadimac PS Injection is useful in the treatment of serious abdominal infections such as peritonitis.<br/>• Effective against hospital-acquired infections: Zadimac PS Injection acts against multidrug-resistant bacteria, including ESBL-producing organisms commonly found in hospital settings.<br/>• Enhances antibacterial action: Zadimac PS Injection provides a synergistic effect by inhibiting bacterial enzymes that break down antibiotics, thereby enhancing overall antibacterial activity against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative organisms.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.• Zadimac PS Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional.• Do not self-administer it.

Medicinal Benefits

Zadimac PS Injection contains Ceftazidime and Tazobactam. Ceftazidime works by interfering with the production of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering required for survival). Tazobactam reduces bacterial resistance and increases the action of Ceftazidime against bacteria. Together, they aid in the treatment of bacterial infections, including serious, life-threatening infections due to gram-positive bacteria.

How Zadimac PS Injection Works

Zadimac PS Injection contains Ceftazidime and Tazobactam. Ceftazidime works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. Tazobactam decreases bacterial resistance and enhances the activity of Ceftazidime against the bacteria. Together, Zadimac PS Injection helps to treat bacterial infections.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Zadimac PS Injection out of reach and sight of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Zadimac PS Injection

As Zadimac PS Injection is a parenteral formulation, the chance of overdose may be less. In case of overdose, patients must be closely monitored for signs or symptoms of adverse reactions and appropriate symptomatic treatment instituted. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Zadimac PS Injection may include muscle stiffness, uncontrolled muscle movements, seizure, or coma.

Drug Warnings

Before taking the Zadimac PS Injection, inform your doctor about all your medical conditions, sensitivities, and all medications (including herbals and supplements) you are using. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking Zadimac PS Injection. You are recommended to complete the full course of Zadimac PS Injection as your doctor prescribes for effective results. Zadimac PS Injection should not be administered if you are currently on any vaccinations or are scheduled for the same. Zadimac PS Injection should be used with caution in those with Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea. Drive only if you are alert, as Zadimac PS Injection may cause dizziness.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • It would be best to take probiotics after taking the full course of Zadimac PS Injection to restore some healthy intestinal bacteria that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like yoghurt, cheese, sauerkraut and kimchi can help restore the intestine's good bacteria.
  • Include more fibre-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fibre foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after an antibiotic course. Whole grains, like whole-grain bread and brown rice, should be included in your diet.
  • Avoid taking much calcium-enriched foods and drinks as it might affect the working of Zadimac PS Injection.
    Avoid intake of alcoholic beverages with Zadimac PS Injection as it can make you dehydrated and affect your sleep. This can make it harder for your body to aid the Zadimac PS Injection in fighting off infections.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS
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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of Zadimac PS Injection with alcohol is unknown. However, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol as a precautionary measure.

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Pregnancy

Caution

The safety of Zadimac PS Injection in pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, please inform your doctor; your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing this medicine.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding. Consider the importance of the medicine to the mother when deciding whether to discontinue nursing or the medicine.

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Driving

Caution

Zadimac PS Injection may cause dizziness in some people. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel dizzy after taking Zadimac PS Injection.

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Liver

Caution

Take Zadimac PS Injection with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases. Inform your doctor before receiving the Zadimac PS Injection if you have a history of liver diseases. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Zadimac PS Injection with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases. Inform your doctor before receiving the Zadimac PS Injection if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Children

Caution

Limited information is available regarding the usage of Zadimac PS Injection in children, so please consult a doctor if you have any concerns.

Have a query?

FAQs

Zadimac PS Injection is used to treat Bacterial infections.

Ceftazidime and Tazobactam are both present in Zadimac PS Injection. Ceftazidime works by preventing the production of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering required for survival). Tazobactam reduces bacterial resistance while increasing the efficacy of Ceftazidime against bacteria. Together, Zadimac PS Injection aids in the treatment of bacterial illnesses.

Zadimac PS Injection may Increase liver enzymes. Therefore, if you are about to undergo any laboratory tests, inform your doctor or lab technician that you are taking Zadimac PS Injection.

Zadimac PS Injection may cause diarrhoea as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, consult a doctor immediately.

If you are being treated with Zadimac PS Injection or have been treated within the last three days, you should talk to your doctor before taking the vaccine. Antibiotics like Zadimac PS Injection can reduce the vaccine&#039;s activity.

Zadimac PS Injection usually begins to work shortly after you start taking it. However, it may take a few days to eliminate all harmful bacteria and improve your symptoms.

If you do not get better after using Zadimac PS Injection, reach out to your doctor immediately. They might re-evaluate your condition, investigate potential issues, and modify your treatment accordingly.

Zadimac PS Injection causes side effects such as headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, muscle spasm, and elevated liver enzymes. Contact a doctor if these side effects persist for longer durations.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Atlanta Arcade, Marol Church Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai - 400059, India.
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Author Details

Bayyarapu Mahesh KumarDoctor badge

Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 7:07 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.drugs.com/drug-interactions/ceftazidime-index.html?filter=3
  2. https://www.drugs.com/drug-interactions/tazobactam.html
  3. https://www.arlakbiotech.com/product/torzid-t-inj/
  4. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.275.pdf

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