Fortum Injection 250mg – Ceftazidime Antibiotic for Infections
- Contains Ceftazidime 250mg — third-generation cephalosporin for paediatric and adult infections.
- Treats respiratory, urinary tract, skin, and abdominal bacterial infections.
- Bactericidal: kills bacteria by inhibiting cell wall synthesis including Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
- Administered IM or IV by healthcare professionals — prescription required.
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Fortum Injection 250mg – Ceftazidime Antibiotic for Infections
Description
Fortum Injection 250mg – Ceftazidime Antibiotic for Bacterial Infections
Fortum Injection 250mg contains Ceftazidime, a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic with broad-spectrum bactericidal activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria including Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The 250mg dose is commonly used in paediatric patients and lower-severity infections requiring IV or IM antibiotic therapy. It treats respiratory, urinary tract, skin and soft tissue, abdominal, and bone infections. Requires a valid prescription — for hospital and clinical use only.
Benefits of Fortum Injection 250mg
- Paediatric and Adult Use: 250mg dose suited for children and lower-dose adult regimens under clinical guidance.
- Broad-Spectrum Bactericidal: Inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis to kill a wide range of pathogens.
- Pseudomonas Coverage: Effective against resistant Gram-negative bacteria including Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
- Flexible Routes: Administered IM or IV by a healthcare professional.
- Culture-Guided Dosing: Dosage adjusted per culture, sensitivity, age, and renal function.
How to Use Fortum Injection 250mg
Administered intramuscularly (IM) or intravenously (IV) by a qualified healthcare professional. Dose depends on the severity of infection, patient age, and renal function. Complete the full course even if symptoms improve. Patients with penicillin or cephalosporin allergy should notify their physician due to possible cross-reactivity. Do not self-administer.
Safety Information
Prescription-only medicine for hospital and clinical settings. Monitor renal function during extended use. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. See our Injections range or browse General Medicines at Derma.pk for authentic pharmacy products delivered across Pakistan.
Usage & Benefits
- Paediatric and Adult Use: 250mg dose suited for lower-dose regimens and paediatric patients.
- Broad-Spectrum Bactericidal: Effective against a wide range of resistant bacterial pathogens.
- Pseudomonas Coverage: Active against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Gram-negative organisms.
- Flexible Dosing: Dose adjusted per age, weight, infection type, and renal function.
- Clinically Proven: Trusted cephalosporin for hospital and clinical bacterial infection management.
How To Use
1. Administered IM or IV by a qualified healthcare professional — do not self-administer.
2. Dosage is based on infection severity, patient age, weight, and renal function.
3. Complete the full prescribed course even if symptoms improve early.
4. Notify your doctor of any known cephalosporin or penicillin allergy before use.
5. Store in a cool, dry place protected from direct sunlight.
FAQs
What is Fortum 250mg used for?
It treats severe bacterial infections including respiratory, UTI, skin, and abdominal infections.
Is Fortum 250mg different from the 1g dose?
Yes — the 250mg is a lower dose suited for paediatric patients and lower-severity infections.
Can Fortum 250mg be used without prescription?
No — it is a prescription-only hospital antibiotic.
How is Fortum 250mg administered?
By IM or IV injection by a healthcare professional only.
Is it effective against Pseudomonas?
Yes — Ceftazidime covers Pseudomonas aeruginosa and other resistant Gram-negative bacteria.
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