Cefazolin
Active pharmaceutical substance formulated in Jan Aushadhi generic products for Antibiotics & Anti-Infectives treatment.
🧴 Clinical Application
Administered solely by a registered healthcare professional via deep intramuscular injection or slow intravenous injection/infusion over 30 to 60 minutes. Reconstitute with sterile Water for Injections or 0.9% Sodium Chloride.
⚠️ Side Effects
Common: Pain/phlebitis at injection site, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting. Rare/Severe: Severe anaphylaxis, pseudomembranous colitis, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia, and seizures (especially with high doses in renal impairment).
🛡️ Safety Warnings
Contraindicated in severe cephalosporin allergy. Use with extreme caution in penicillin-allergic patients. Adjust dosage in patients with renal clearance reduction. Regular monitoring of renal function and CBC is recommended during prolonged courses.
Jan Aushadhi Products containing Cefazolin
Found 3 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.
Cefazolin Sodium Injection 250 mg
Cefazolin Sodium is a first-generation parenteral cephalosporin bactericidal antibiotic. It acts by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis. Considered the gold-standard drug of choice for surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis across clean and clean-contaminated surgical procedures, as well as treatment of methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) and streptococcal bacteremia, endocarditis, and severe skin and soft tissue infections.
Cefazolin Sodium Injection 500 mg
Cefazolin Sodium is a first-generation parenteral cephalosporin bactericidal antibiotic. It acts by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis. Considered the gold-standard drug of choice for surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis across clean and clean-contaminated surgical procedures, as well as treatment of methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) and streptococcal bacteremia, endocarditis, and severe skin and soft tissue infections.
Cefazolin Sodium Injection 1g
Cefazolin Sodium is a first-generation parenteral cephalosporin bactericidal antibiotic. It acts by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis. Considered the gold-standard drug of choice for surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis across clean and clean-contaminated surgical procedures, as well as treatment of methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) and streptococcal bacteremia, endocarditis, and severe skin and soft tissue infections.
Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison
Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Cefazolin.
| Generic Formulation | Pack Size | Jan Aushadhi Price | Commercial Brand Equivalents | Avg. Commercial Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cefazolin Sodium Injection 250 mg | Vial with WFI | Under Process | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Cefazolin Sodium Injection 500 mg | Vial with WFI | Under Process | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Cefazolin Sodium Injection 1g | Vial with WFI | Under Process | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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