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Cefazolin 1 Gm VL 25 is a first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. It is particularly effective against Gram-positive bacteria and some Gram-negative bacteria.

This antibiotic works by inhibiting the synthesis of the bacterial cell wall, leading to the eventual death of the bacteria. Cefazolin is commonly administered to prevent and treat infections in various parts of the body, including the respiratory tract, skin, bones, joints, and urinary tract.

Administered intravenously or intramuscularly, Cefazolin 1 Gm VL 25 ensures rapid and effective delivery of the medication directly into the bloodstream. This method of administration is especially beneficial for severe infections where prompt treatment is critical. The dosage and duration of treatment with Cefazolin are determined based on the severity of the infection and the patient's medical condition, ensuring tailored and effective care.

Cefazolin 1 Gm VL 25 is well-tolerated by most patients, with a low incidence of adverse effects. Common side effects may include mild gastrointestinal disturbances such as nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea. More severe side effects are rare but can include allergic reactions, characterized by rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing. It is crucial to monitor patients for any signs of an allergic reaction, especially during the first dose.