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   What is ceftazidime (Fortaz)?

   • Ceftazidime, sold under the brand name Fortaz among others, is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic useful for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections.

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   When was ceftazidime approved?

   • Ceftazidime was approved by the FDA on July 19, 1985, and is currently available either alone or in combination with the non-β-lactam β-lactamase inhibitor [ avibactam] to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Ceftazidime is a beta-lactam, third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic with bactericidal activity.

   Ceftazidima | C22H22N6O7S2 | CID 5484131 - PubChem

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   What is ceftazidime used for?

   • Ceftazidime is available as a generic medication. Ceftazidime is used to treat lower respiratory tract, skin, urinary tract, blood-stream, joint, and abdominal infections, and meningitis. Ceftazidime is the first-line treatment for the tropical infection, melioidosis, an important cause of sepsis in Asia and Australia.

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   Is ceftazidime a bactericidal antibiotic?

   • Ceftazidime is a semisynthetic third-generation cephalosporin with broad activity against numerous Gram-negative and some Gram-positive bacteria. Like other β-lactam antibiotics, ceftazidime exhibits its bactericidal effect primarily through direct inhibition of specific PBPs in susceptible bacteria.

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   Can ceftazidime be used to treat a common cold?

   • Advise patients that antibacterials (including ceftazidime) should only be used to treat bacterial infections; they do not treat viral infections (e.g., the common cold). Importance of completing full course of therapy, even if feeling better after a few days.

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   What is the spectrum of activity of ceftazidime?

   • Spectrum of activity includes many gram-positive aerobic bacteria, some gram-negative aerobic bacteria, and some anaerobic bacteria; inactive against Chlamydia, fungi, and viruses. Spectrum of activity of ceftazidime resembles that of ceftizoxime, cefotaxime, and ceftriaxone.

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   Ceftazidime, sold under the brand name Fortaz among others, is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic useful for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections.

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   Ceftazidime is a beta-lactam, third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic with bactericidal activity. Ceftazidime binds to and inactivates penicillin-binding proteins (PBP) located on the inner membrane of the bacterial cell wall.

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   Ceftazidime/avibactam, sold under the brand name Avycaz among others, is a fixed-dose combination medication composed of ceftazidime, a cephalosporin antibiotic, and avibactam, a β-lactamase inhibitor. It is used to treat complicated intra-abdominal infections, urinary tract infections, and pneumonia.

5. go.drugbank.com › drugs › DB00438Ceftazidime: Uses, Interactions, Mechanism of Action ...

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   Ceftazidime is an injected broad-spectrum third-generation cephalosporin beta-lactam antibiotic used to treat or prevent a variety of bacterial infections, including pneumonia, gynecological infections, bone and joint infections, and septicemia, among others. Brand Names. Avycaz, Fortaz, Tazicef, Zavicefta.

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   Abacavir	Ceftazidime may decrease the excretion ...
   Abciximab	The therapeutic efficacy of Abciximab can ...
   Aceclofenac	The risk or severity of nephrotoxicity ...
   Acemetacin	The risk or severity of nephrotoxicity ...

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6. www.mayoclinic.org › drugs-supplements › ceftazidimeCeftazidime (Injection Route) Description and Brand Names ...

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   Ceftazidime injection is used to treat bacterial infections in many different parts of the body. It belongs to the class of medicines known as cephalosporin antibiotics. It works by killing bacteria or preventing their growth. However, this medicine will not work for colds, flu, or other virus infections.

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   Oct 2, 2023 · Treatment of septicemia caused by susceptible S. aureus (methicillin-susceptible [oxacillin-susceptible] strains only), S. pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, E. coli, Klebsiella, Ps. aeruginosa, or Serratia.

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   Type: Third generation cephalosporin. Dosage Forms: injectable solution, powder for injection. Dosage Strengths: injectable solution: 20mg/mL, 40mg/mL; powder for injection: 500mg, 1g, 2g, 6g. Routes of Administration: IV, IM. Common Trade Names: Fortaz, Tazicef, Tazidime.