Active Ingredient | CEFAZOLIN |
Therapeutic Class | FIRST GEN CEPHALOSPORINS |
Indications | Infections due to susceptible Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. |
Caution |
Anorexia, Diarrhea , Eosinophilia , Fever ,Increased transaminases Leukopenia ,Nausea and vomiting ,Neutropenia ,Oral candidiasis,Pain at injection site ,Phlebitis |
Dose Range |
Adult: 500mg-1g every 8 hours with up to 1-1.5g every 6 hours in severe infections. Pediatric: 25-50mg/kg/day in 3-4 doses up to 100mg/kg/day . |
Drug Interactions | |
Pregnancy | |
Breast Feeding |