Zavicefta

Zavicefta Description

ceftazidime + avibactam

Manufacturer:

Pfizer

Distributor:

Pfizer
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Full Prescribing Info
Description
Each vial contains ceftazidime (as pentahydrate) equivalent to 2 g and avibactam (as sodium) equivalent to 0.5 g.
After reconstitution, 1 mL of solution contains 167.3 mg of ceftazidime and 41.8 mg of avibactam (see Special Precautions for Disposal and Other Handling under Cautions for Usage).
Excipients/Inactive Ingredients: Sodium carbonate.
Ceftazidime pentahydrate is a white to almost white, crystalline powder chemically described as (Z)-7-[2-(2-Amino-1, 3-thiazol-4-yl)-2-(1-carboxy-1-methylethyloxyimino) acetylamino]-3-(1-pyridiniumylmethyl)-3-cephem-4-carboxylate pentahydrate with a molecular formula of C22H32N6O12S2 (as pentahydrate).
Avibactam sodium is a white to pale yellow crystalline powder chemically described as Sodium; [(2S, 5R)-2-carbamoyl-7-oxo-1, 6-diazabicyclo [3.2.1] octan-6-yl] sulfate with a molecular formula of C7H10N3O6SNa.
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