Fortum 2gm Injection
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Manufactured By Glaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Composition Ceftazidime (2gm)
Package Size ( 1 Injection in a vial )
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Description:
Fortum 2gm Injection is a cephalosporin antibiotic. It is used to treat bacterial infections affecting the lungs, bone, joint, heart, stomach, intestine, skin, and urinary tract - the kidneys, bladder, ureters, or urethra. It is also used to treat a sexually transmitted infection caused by Neisseria gonorrhoea bacteria that infects both men and women. This medicine kills or stops the growth of bacteria causing the infection. It is not effective against infections caused by viruses.
Uses / Indications:
Bacterial infections
Interactions / Warnings:
It is generally safe to consume alcohol with Fortum 2gm Injection
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Faq for medicine:
Q: Is Fortum the same as Rocephin?
A: No, Rocephin is the brand name for ceftriaxone
Q: Is Fortum dialyzable?
A: Yes, Fortum is a dialyzable drug
Q: Is ceftazidime and ciprofloxacin compatible?
A: Yes, ceftazidime and ciprofloxacin are compatible when taken together
Q: What organisms does Fortum cover?
A: Fortum is active against pseudomonas, anaerobes, and staphylococcus bacteria. It may not be effective against methicillin- resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
Q: Is Fortum nephrotoxic?
A: No, Fortum is not a nephrotoxic drug when given alone but when given along with aminoglycoside antibiotics (gentamicin, tobramycin) or diuretics such as furosemide, it may increase nephrotoxicity.
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