Xtenda

Xtenda Description

ceftriaxone

Manufacturer:

Samchundang Pharm

Distributor:

PHARMASIA
Full Prescribing Info
Description
Each vial contains ceftriaxone (as sodium), USP 1g.
Ceftriaxone is a white to yellowish-orange crystalline powder which is readily soluble in water, sparingly soluble in methanol and very slightly soluble in ethanol. The pH of a 1% aqueous solution is approximately 6.7.
The color of Ceftriaxone solution ranges from light yellow to amber, depending on the length of storage, concentration and diluent used.
Packaging: BP Type 1 Colorless Glass Vial x 1's + LDPE Ampoule x 10 mL (Diluent) [box of 1's].
Chemically, Ceftriaxone sodium USP is a 5-Thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid,7-[[(2-amino-4-thiazolyl) (methoxyimino) acetyl] amino]-8-oxo-3-[[(1,2,5,6-tetrahydro-2-methyl-5,6-dioxo-1,2,4-triazin-3- yl)thio]methyl]-, disodium salt, [6R-[6a,7b(2)]]-, hydrate, (2:7). Its empirical formula is C18H16N8Na2O7S33.5H2O with molecular weight of 662.00.
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