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Tazophin Injection

NAFDAC Reg. No. B4-4239 · Drug

Registered with NAFDAC. Registration activeAs of 27 October 2026 · synced automatically from official sources.
Product
Tazophin Injection
NAFDAC number
B4-4239
Active ingredient
Ceftriaxone (Ceftriaxone Sodium); Tazobactam
Strength
1g; 125mg
Form
Injection
Pack size
1 x 1 vial + 10 mL sterile water for injection
Manufacturer
Not listed
Applicant (holder)
Grace Drugs and Healthcare Ltd
Approved
28 Feb 2024
Status
Active View on NAFDAC ↗
Registration valid to
27 Feb 2029
WHO alerts
None found
Community reports
None
Times checked
0

What we found

  • Tazophin Injection is on the NAFDAC register with an active registration (B4-4239). A valid number alone does not prove a pack is genuine — counterfeiters copy real numbers, so also check the expiry date, seal and print quality.

Generated automatically from the NAFDAC register, WHO alerts and community data as of today. This is not medical advice. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.

What Tazophin Injection is used for

From the official U.S. FDA label for ceftriaxone (ceftriaxone sodium), the active ingredient registered with NAFDAC.

What it is used for

Before instituting treatment with Ceftriaxone for Injection, USP, appropriate specimens should be obtained for isolation of the causative organism and for determination of its susceptibility to the drug. Therapy may be instituted prior to obtaining results of susceptibility testing. To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of Ceftriaxone for Injection, USP and other antibacterial drugs, Ceftriaxone for Injection, USP should be used only to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible bacteria. …

Possible side effects

Ceftriaxone is generally well tolerated. In clinical trials, the following adverse reactions, which were considered to be related to Ceftriaxone therapy or of uncertain etiology, were observed: LOCAL REACTIONS - pain, induration and tenderness was 1% overall. Phlebitis was reported in

Do not use if

Hypersensitivity Ceftriaxone is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to ceftriaxone, any of its excipients or to any other cephalosporin. Patients with previous hypersensitivity reactions to penicillin and other beta lactam antibacterial agents may be at greater risk of hypersensitivity to ceftriaxone (see WARNINGS – Hypersensitivity ). …

Warnings

Hypersensitivity Reactions Before therapy with Ceftriaxone is instituted, careful inquiry should be made to determine whether the patient has had previous hypersensitivity reactions to cephalosporins, penicillins and other beta-lactam agents or other drugs. This product should be given cautiously to penicillin and other beta-lactam agent-sensitive patients. Antibacterial drugs should be administered with caution to any patient who has demonstrated some form of allergy, particularly to drugs. Serious acute hypersensitivity reactions may require the use of subcutaneous epinephrine and other emergency measures. …

Pregnancy & breastfeeding

Pregnancy Teratogenic Effects Pregnancy Category B Reproductive studies have been performed in mice and rats at doses up to 20 times the usual human dose and have no evidence of embryotoxicity, fetotoxicity or teratogenicity. In primates, no embryotoxicity or teratogenicity was demonstrated at a dose approximately 3 times the human dose. There are, however, no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. …

Storage

Storage Prior to Reconstitution Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Protect from light.

General information only, not dosing advice. Always follow the leaflet in your pack and your doctor or pharmacist.

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About Tazophin Injection

What is in Tazophin Injection?

Tazophin Injection contains Ceftriaxone (Ceftriaxone Sodium); Tazobactam (1g; 125mg), as injection, according to its NAFDAC registration record.

Is Tazophin Injection registered with NAFDAC?

Yes. Tazophin Injection is listed on the NAFDAC register under registration number B4-4239, and its registration is active as of 27 October 2026.

Has Tazophin Injection been flagged as fake or recalled?

No WHO falsified or substandard medical product alert currently matches Tazophin Injection in our automatically synced alert list.

How can I check that my pack of Tazophin Injection is genuine?

Run a free authenticity scan with the NAFDAC number B4-4239, your pack's expiry date and batch number to get a Trust Score, compare the pack with the NAFDAC record (ingredient, strength, form, manufacturer), and buy only from licensed pharmacies.

What is Tazophin Injection used for?

Before instituting treatment with Ceftriaxone for Injection, USP, appropriate specimens should be obtained for isolation of the causative organism and for determination of its susceptibility to the drug. Therapy may be instituted prior to obtaining results of susceptibility testing. To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of Ceftriaxone for Injection, US (Summarised from the official U.S. FDA label for ceftriaxone (ceftriaxone sodium). Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.)

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