Cefazolin for Injection USP 1 g (Cefazolin (Cefazolin Sodium) POWDER FOR SOLUTION) 1 G

Cefazolin for Injection USP 1G is a cephalosporin antibiotic powder for solution, used for bacterial infections. This broad-spectrum medication is administered intramuscularly to combat various bacterial strains.

Strength

1 G

Pack Size

10X1G

Manufacturer / TM Owner

SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Cefazolin for Injection USP 1G is primarily used to treat bacterial infections, including skin, soft tissue, and respiratory tract infections. It is often prescribed for surgical prophylaxis to prevent infections during procedures. This antibiotic works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, making it effective against a wide range of bacteria.

Side Effects

Common effects of Cefazolin for Injection USP 1G may include mild pain or swelling at the injection site. Some individuals might experience gastrointestinal discomfort, such as nausea or diarrhea. These effects are generally mild and temporary, but persistent or severe reactions should be discussed with a healthcare provider.

Precautions & Warnings

Cefazolin for Injection USP 1G should be handled with care, ensuring proper reconstitution and administration techniques. It is important to follow healthcare provider instructions regarding dosage and frequency. Patients with known allergies to cephalosporins should avoid this medication. Always store the powder in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Avoid Interactions

Cefazolin for Injection USP 1G may interact with certain medications, including other antibiotics and blood thinners. Alcohol consumption should be avoided as it may exacerbate side effects. Patients taking multiple medications should consult their healthcare provider to avoid potential interactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Cefazolin for Injection USP 1G is used to treat bacterial infections, including skin, soft tissue, and respiratory tract infections. It is also used for surgical prophylaxis.

Cefazolin for Injection USP 1G is administered intramuscularly after reconstituting the powder with a suitable diluent.

Common side effects may include mild pain or swelling at the injection site, nausea, and diarrhea.

Consult a healthcare provider before using Cefazolin for Injection USP 1G during pregnancy to assess potential risks and benefits.

Store Cefazolin for Injection USP 1G in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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