Cefoperazone Intramuscular, Intravenous and Zemplar Injection

• Generic Name: cefoperazone
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names:

Cefoperazone injection is used to treat bacterial infections in the different parts of the body.

Cefoperazone injection belongs to the class of medicines known as cephalosporin antibiotics. It works by killing bacteria or preventing their growth. However, cefoperazone will not work for colds, flu, or other virus infections.

Cefoperazone is to be given only by or under the supervision of your doctor.

• Generic Name: paricalcitol
• Dosage Forms: injection, solution
• Other Brand Names: Zemplar

Paricalcitol is a synthetic (man-made) form of vitamin D. Vitamin D is important for the absorption of calcium from the stomach and for the functioning of calcium in the body.

Paricalcitol is used to help maintain healthy levels of parathyroid hormone in people with chronic kidney disease who are on dialysis.

Paricalcitol oral is for use in adults and children at least 10 years old.

Paricalcitol injection is for use in adults and children at least 5 years old.

Paricalcitol may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.