CEFTAZIDIME FOR INJECTION, USP
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Active Ingredient: CEFTAZIDIME
Product Overview
About CEFTAZIDIME FOR INJECTION, USP
CEFTAZIDIME FOR INJECTION, USP is a sterile, lyophilized powder for reconstitution containing ceftazidime, a semi-synthetic, broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic for intramuscular or intravenous administration. It is indicated for the treatment of various bacterial infections, including pneumonia, septicemia, and urinary tract infections.
Key Benefits & Uses
- Treatment of bacterial infections, including pneumonia, septicemia, and urinary tract infections.
- Effective against a wide range of gram-negative bacteria, including Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
- Can be administered intramuscularly or intravenously for convenience and flexibility.
Active Ingredient & Action
Ceftazidime is a beta-lactam antibiotic that works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, ultimately leading to bacterial cell death. It has a broad spectrum of activity against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, including many strains that are resistant to other antibiotics.
Important Notes
CEFTAZIDIME FOR INJECTION, USP should be used under the guidance of a healthcare professional. It is essential to follow the recommended dosage and administration instructions carefully to avoid adverse reactions. Patients with known hypersensitivity to cephalosporins or other beta-lactam antibiotics should not receive ceftazidime.
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