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==Overview==
'''Ceftazidime''' ([[International Nonproprietary Name|INN]]) ([[International Phonetic Alphabet|IPA]]: {{IPA|[kɛfˈtæzədim, sɛf-]}}) is a third-generation[[cephalosporin]] [[antibiotic]]. Like other third-generation cephalosporins, it has broad spectrum activity against [[Gram-positive]] and [[Gram-negative]][[bacteria]]. Unlike most third-generation agents, it is active against ''[[Pseudomonas aeruginosa]]'', however it has weaker activity against Gram-positive microorganisms and is not used for such infections.
==Category==
Cephalosporin, Third-Generation
==US Brand Names==
FORATZ<sup>®</sup>,TAZICEF<sup>®</sup>,CEFTAZIDIME<sup>®</sup>.
==Mechanism of action==
==FDA Package Insert==
'''[[Ceftazidime description|Description]]'''
'''| [[Ceftazidime clinical pharmacology|Clinical Pharmacology]]'''
'''| [[Ceftazidime microbiology|Microbiology]]'''
'''| [[Ceftazidime indications and usage|Indications and Usage]]'''
'''| [[Ceftazidime contraindications|Contraindications]]'''
'''| [[Ceftazidime warnings|Warnings]]'''
'''| [[Ceftazidime precautions|Precautions]]'''
'''| [[Ceftazidime adverse reactions|Adverse Reactions]]'''
'''| [[Ceftazidime overdosage|Overdosage]]'''
'''| [[Ceftazidime clinical studies|Clinical Studies]]'''
'''| [[Ceftazidime dosage and administration|Dosage and Administration]]'''
'''| [[Ceftazidime compatibility reconstitution and stability|Compatibility, Reconstitution, and Stability]]'''
'''| [[Ceftazidime directions for use|Directions For Use]]'''
'''| [[Ceftazidime how supplied|How Supplied]]'''
'''| [[Ceftazidime labels and packages|Labels and Packages]]'''

Revision as of 19:52, 26 December 2013

Ceftazidime
FORATZ®,TAZICEF®,CEFTAZIDIME® FDA Package Insert
Description
Clinical Pharmacology
Microbiology
Indications and Usage
Contraindications
Warnings and Precautions
Adverse Reactions
Overdosage
Dosage and Administration
Compatibility and stability
Directions for use
How Supplied
Labels and Packages

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Ceftazidime (INN) (IPA: Template:IPA) is a third-generationcephalosporin antibiotic. Like other third-generation cephalosporins, it has broad spectrum activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negativebacteria. Unlike most third-generation agents, it is active against Pseudomonas aeruginosa, however it has weaker activity against Gram-positive microorganisms and is not used for such infections.

Category

Cephalosporin, Third-Generation

US Brand Names

FORATZ®,TAZICEF®,CEFTAZIDIME®.

Mechanism of action

FDA Package Insert

Description | Clinical Pharmacology | Microbiology | Indications and Usage | Contraindications | Warnings | Precautions | Adverse Reactions | Overdosage | Clinical Studies | Dosage and Administration | Compatibility, Reconstitution, and Stability | Directions For Use | How Supplied | Labels and Packages