Kefzol 1g IM/IV injection is a medication containing the active ingredient cefazolin sodium, which is a type of antibiotic. It belongs to the class of antibiotics known as cephalosporins, which are used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Kefzol 1g IM/IV injection is typically used to treat bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, skin infections, respiratory tract infections, and bone and joint infections. It works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria and preventing them from reproducing.
The medication is administered either through intramuscular (IM) injection or intravenous (IV) infusion. The dosage and frequency of administration will depend on the type and severity of the infection being treated, as well as the patient's age, weight, and overall health.
Kefzol 1g IM/IV injection may cause side effects such as diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and allergic reactions. It may also interact with other medications, so it is important to let your healthcare provider know about all the medications you are taking before receiving this injection.