Scud XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection is a combination of two antibiotics. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the infection by preventing the growth of microorganisms.

Scud XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection is a combination of two medicines: Scud XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection1 and Scud XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection2.

Uses of Scud XP Injection

Bacterial infections

Benefits of Scud XP Injection

In Bacterial infections

Scud XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection contains two different medicines, Cefepime and Tazobactum, that work together to kill the bacteria that cause infections. Cefipime works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Tazobactum reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefipime against bacteria.
Scud XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection can be used to treat many different bacterial infections. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Side effects of Scud XP Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Scud XP

Diarrhea
Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils)
Injection site phlebitis
Skin rash
Increased liver enzymes
Positive Coombs test

How to use Scud XP Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Scud XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Scud XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Scud XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Scud XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

Kidney

CAUTION

Scud XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Scud XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Scud XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Scud XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Scud XP Injection

You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections, even if they have developed resistance.
Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
Inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.

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I have a history of recurring yeast and bacterial vaginosis infections.

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FAQs

Scud XP Injection

How long does Scud XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection takes to work?

Usually, Scud XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

What if I don't get better after using Scud XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Can I stop taking Scud XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Scud XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

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References

Ciplamed. Cefepime+Tazobactum. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Cefepime. Deerfield, Ilinois: Baxter Healthcare Corporation; 1996. [Accessed 10 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
PubChem. Tazobactum. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:

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Scud XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection

Introduction of Scud XP Injection

Uses of Scud XP Injection

Benefits of Scud XP Injection

In Bacterial infections

Side effects of Scud XP Injection

Common side effects of Scud XP

How to use Scud XP Injection

Safety advice

All substitutes

Quick tips

Scud XP Injection

Fact Box

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

FAQs

How long does Scud XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection takes to work?

What if I don't get better after using Scud XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection?

Can I stop taking Scud XP 500 mg/62.5 mg Injection when I feel better?

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