⚕ Rx (Prescription Required)Antibiotics & Anti-InfectivesBroad-Spectrum Antibiotics

Piperacillin

Active pharmaceutical substance formulated in Jan Aushadhi generic products for Antibiotics & Anti-Infectives treatment.

🧴 Clinical Application

Administered strictly by slow intravenous infusion over 30 minutes (or extended infusion over 3-4 hours in ICU protocols) by qualified hospital clinicians after reconstitution with 0.9% Normal Saline or 5% Dextrose. Incompatible with aminoglycosides in the same infusion line.

⚠️ Side Effects

Common: Diarrhea, nausea, headache, insomnia, constipation, and rash. Rare/Severe: Acute kidney injury (especially when co-administered with vancomycin), severe anaphylaxis, Clostridioides difficile colitis, leukopenia, and bleeding tendencies due to platelet dysfunction.

🛡️ Safety Warnings

Contraindicated in patients with severe allergy to penicillins, cephalosporins, or beta-lactamase inhibitors. Requires strict dose adjustments in renal impairment. Monitor renal function, serum potassium, and CBC closely in critically ill patients.

Jan Aushadhi Products containing Piperacillin

Found 1 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.

⚕ Rx OnlyBroad-Spectrum Antibiotics

Piperacillin 4000mg + Tazobactum 500mg Injection

Injection
Vial & Wfi

Piperacillin and Tazobactam is an extended-spectrum ureidopenicillin combined with a beta-lactamase inhibitor. Piperacillin exhibits potent bactericidal activity against Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Enterobacteriaceae, and anaerobes by inhibiting cell wall synthesis, while tazobactam inactivates plasmid- and chromosomally-mediated beta-lactamases. Indicated for nosocomial and severe community-acquired pneumonia, complicated intra-abdominal infections, complicated skin/soft tissue infections, febrile neutropenia, and complicated urinary tract infections.

Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison

Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Piperacillin.

Generic FormulationPack SizeJan Aushadhi PriceCommercial Brand EquivalentsAvg. Commercial PriceSavings
Piperacillin 4000mg + Tazobactum 500mg InjectionVial & Wfi₹114.38PIPZO, TAZACT, TAZAR, TAZOMAC, DURATAZ₹167.9932% Save

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Get answers to common queries about Piperacillin generics.

How many Jan Aushadhi products contain Piperacillin?+
This directory currently lists 1 Jan Aushadhi generic product(s) containing Piperacillin as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). The count reflects the July 2026 PMBI catalog snapshot.
Does Piperacillin require a prescription at Jan Aushadhi Kendras?+
Yes. Piperacillin is classified as a prescription-required (Rx) ingredient under applicable Indian drug schedules. You must present a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner to obtain it at a Jan Aushadhi Kendra.
What is the lowest listed price for Piperacillin at Jan Aushadhi?+
Based on the July 2026 PMBI catalog, the lowest listed MRP for a Piperacillin formulation is ₹114.38. Individual prices vary by pack size and dosage form. Use the product links above for the exact MRP of each formulation.
Are Jan Aushadhi Piperacillin products clinically equivalent to branded versions?+
Jan Aushadhi generics contain the same declared active pharmaceutical ingredient (Piperacillin) at the same concentration as branded counterparts and must meet CDSCO quality standards. However, inactive excipients, release mechanisms, and manufacturing processes can differ between manufacturers. Never switch a prescribed medicine without consulting your doctor.
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