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zinacef/iso-Osmotic Dextrose Uses Zinacef/iso-Osmotic Dextrose is an antibiotic that is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. Storage Zinacef/iso-Osmotic Dextrose must be stored properly. Review storage instructions with your doctor or pharmacist. Premixed frozen bags are to be stored in the freezer before thawing. After thawing, store in refrigerator for longer stability. Do not refreeze. Check expiration before using. Overdose If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include seizures. How To Use Antibiotics work best when the amount of medicine in your body is kept at a constant level. This is done by administering Zinacef/iso-Osmotic Dextrose at evenly spaced intervals throughout the day and night. Continue to use Zinacef/iso-Osmotic Dextrose until the full prescribed amount is finished even if symptoms disappear after a few days. Stopping the medication too early may allow bacteria to continue to grow resulting in a relapse of the infection. Thaw the frozen container at room temperature or in the refrigerator. Do not thaw by putting in a water bath or by microwaving it. After thawing, squeeze the container to check for leaks. Discard solution if the container leaks. Let a refrigerated bag sit at room temperature at least one hour before using. Shake the container before using. Discard if the solution is cloudy or has particles. Side Effects An allergic reaction to Zinacef/iso-Osmotic Dextrose is unlikely, but seek immediate medical attention if it occurs. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: difficulty breathing, skin rash, hives, itching. Tell your doctor promptly if you develop: nausea, vomiting, severe stomach cramps, watery or bloody diarrhea, fever, unusual weakness, fast/pounding heartbeat, persistent sore throat, easy bruising and bleeding. Unlikely to occur but report promptly: yellowing eyes and skin, change in the amount of urine, seizures. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. Precautions Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: kidney problems, liver problems, stomach problems, alcohol usage, allergies (especially allergies to penicillins, other cephalosporins or any other drugs). Use of Zinacef/iso-Osmotic Dextrose for prolonged or repeated periods may result in a secondary infection (e.g., oral, bladder or vaginal yeast infection). Zinacef/iso-Osmotic Dextrose should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed. Since small amounts of Zinacef/iso-Osmotic Dextrose appear in breast milk, consult your doctor before breast-feeding. Missed Dose If you should miss a dose, use it as soon as remembered unless it is almost time for the next dose. If it is nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double-up the dose. Drug Interactions Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medications you may use, especially of: blood thinners (e.g., warfarin), live vaccines. Certain cephalosporins (your medication belongs to this class of drugs) can interact strongly with alcohol. Do not drink alcohol while using Zinacef/iso-Osmotic Dextrose and for 72 hours after the last dose has been injected. Consult your doctor or pharmacist about the medication prescribed for you and the use of alcohol. Zinacef/iso-Osmotic Dextrose may interfere with the effectiveness of birth control pills. Discuss using other methods of birth control with your doctor. If you are a diabetic, use Clinistix or TesTape to test for sugar in your urine. Do not use Clinitest tablets because Zinacef/iso-Osmotic Dextrose may cause false positive results. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

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