C-zid (Ceftazidime)

---

Brand Name: C-zid

Generic Name: Ceftazidime

Manufacturer/Agent: Emcure Pharmaceuticals

---

Formulation: inj

Strength: 1 gm

Pack size:

Trade Price: KES 0.00

Retail Price: @ KES 0.00

---

Class: Antibacterials: Cephalosporins (Anti-infectives)

Mechanism of Action:

---

Synonym:

Molecular Formulae: C22H22N6O7S2.5H2O = 636.7

Precautions: Cephalosporin hypersensitivity.

Indications/Uses: Respiratory tract infections including lung infections in cystic fibrosis and pneumonia. skin and soft tissue, urinary, bone and joint infections. peritonitis, febrile neutropenia.

Interactions: Risk of nephrotoxicity with aminoglycosides, frusemide.

Side Effects: Pain at injection site. hypersensitivity reactions. gastro-intestinal disturbances. candidiasis.

---