HikmaItem # 992490MPN 60505-6142-05

Cefazolin 1 gm 10 mL SDV, 25/Bx

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Cefazolin for Injection, USP

Indicated in the treatment of serious infections due to susceptible organisms.

1 gram/vial
NDC: 60505-6142-5
For Intramuscular or Intravenous Use
Store at 20º to 25ºC (68º to 77ºF) [See USP Controlled Room Temperature].
25/Bx

Manufacturer: Hikma
Sold By: Case of 25

How does Cefazolin 1 gm compare to other antibiotics in terms of effectiveness against common infections?

Cefazolin is generally effective against a range of susceptible organisms, making it a strong choice for treating serious infections; however, comparative effectiveness depends on the specific infection and resistance patterns [Manufacturer Info].

What precautions should be taken before administering Cefazolin to a patient?

Before administering Cefazolin, it's crucial to check for any previous allergic reactions to beta-lactam antibiotics and assess renal function, as dosage adjustments may be necessary [Manufacturer Info].

For a patient new to this antibiotic, what are the expected side effects they should be aware of?

Common side effects of Cefazolin can include allergic reactions, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and, less commonly, liver or kidney issues, which should be monitored by healthcare providers [Manufacturer Info].

What types of infections is Cefazolin typically prescribed for, and how does it work to treat them?

Cefazolin is prescribed for serious infections like respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, bone, and joint infections, and works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to bacterial cell death [Manufacturer Info].

Are there any known allergies or contraindications that should be considered with Cefazolin?

Cefazolin should be used with caution in patients with a history of severe allergic reactions to penicillins or other cephalosporins due to potential cross-reactivity [Manufacturer Info].

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