Kefzol (Cefazolin)


Brand Name: Kefzol

Generic Name: Cefazolin

Manufacturer/Agent: Eli Lilly & Co


Formulation: inj

Strength: 500mg

Pack size: 1

Trade Price: KES 279.60

Retail Price: @ KES 373.00


Class: Antibacterials: Cephalosporins (Anti-infectives)

Mechanism of Action:


Synonym: Cefazolin

Molecular Formulae: C14H14N8O4S3 = 454.5

Precautions: Cephalosporin allergy.

Indications/Uses: Infections by susceptible organisms especially biliary tract infections, endocarditis and peritonitis.

Interactions: Probenecid may reduce excretion.

Side Effects: Nausea. vomiting. diarrhoea. rash.stomach pain.