Question 1

What is the use of Montaz 500 mg Injection?

Accepted Answer

Montaz 500 mg Injection is used to treat bacterial infections of the urinary tract, blood, bones and joints, heart, brain, chest, ears, skin, or soft tissues.

Question 2

How does Montaz 500 mg Injection work?

Accepted Answer

Montaz 500 mg Injection contains Ceftriaxone and Tazobactum. Ceftriaxone is an antibiotic that works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. Thereby damages the bacterial cell wall and kills bacteria. Tazobactum is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that enhances the activity of ceftriaxone and decreases resistance.

Question 3

Does Montaz 500 mg Injection affect laboratory test results?

Accepted Answer

Montaz 500 mg Injection may interfere with urine test (for sugar) and CoombÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s test (blood test) giving false-positive results. Therefore, if you are about to undergo any laboratory tests, inform your doctor or lab technician that you are taking Montaz 500 mg Injection.

Question 4

Can I take Montaz 500 mg Injection with streptomycin?

Accepted Answer

You are not recommended to take Montaz 500 mg Injection with streptomycin as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of kidney damage. However, please consult your doctor before taking Montaz 500 mg Injection with other medicines to adjust the dose appropriately.

Question 5

Does Montaz 500 mg Injection cause diarrhoea?

Accepted Answer

Montaz 500 mg Injection may cause diarrhoea as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists, worsens or notices blood or mucus in stools, avoid taking Montaz 500 mg Injection and consult a doctor immediately.

Question 6

Is Montaz 500 mg Injection used to treat viral infections?

Accepted Answer

Montaz 500 mg Injection is not used to treat viral infections. Montaz 500 mg Injection is an antibiotic which is used to treat only bacterial infections.

Question 7

Is Montaz 500 mg Injection safe for patients with kidney problems?

Accepted Answer

Montaz 500 mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems as it may increase the risk of adverse effects. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have any kidney problems before taking Montaz 500 mg Injection so that the dose may be adjusted accordingly.

Question 8

How long does Montaz 500 mg Injection takes to work?

Accepted Answer

Generally, Montaz 500 mg Injection starts working soon after taking it, as it is injected directly into the blood stream. However to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better, it may take some days. So, complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor.

Question 9

What if I don't get better after using Montaz 500 mg Injection?

Accepted Answer

Inform your doctor if you don't get better after finishing the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor. Also, inform if your symptoms are getting worse while using Montaz 500 mg Injection.

Question 10

What are the side effects of Montaz 500 mg Injection?

Accepted Answer

The common side effects of Montaz 500 mg Injection are diarrhoea, rash, raised white blood cells, raised platelets, nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, blood clots, dizziness, headache, a lump where the medicine was injected and sweating. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

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