Fortoferin is a drug that belongs to the group of cephalosporins and is one of the third generation antibiotics. The manufacturer of this drug is Russia, the pharmacological group is cephalosporins. International name: Ceftazidime.
The manufacturer of the drug is the company Bryntsalova-A. This drug is produced in the form of a powder for injection, which is used to prepare a solution for intramuscular injection. The main active substance is Ceftazodime. Fortferin is used to treat infectious diseases such as lower respiratory and urinary tract infections. This drug can also be used to treat infections of the skin and soft tissues, bones and tendons, abdominal cavity and central nervous system. The medicine is contraindicated in case of hypersensitivity to other beta-lactams, pregnancy and breastfeeding. When taking Fortferin, side effects are possible, such as headache, dizziness, epileptic attacks, encephalopathy, paresthesia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, epigastric pain and pseudomembranous colitis. There is evidence of increased concentrations of liver transaminases in patients taking Fort ferin. It is recommended to use the drug with caution in patients with impaired renal or cardiovascular function, as well as in patients with an allergic history or when using cerebrospinal fluid simultaneously.