Ceftazidime powder injection solution 1 g 1 fl CEFTAZIDIMUM Цефтазидим

Ceftazidime Indications

Treatment of mono- and mixed infections caused by susceptible microorganisms. Severe infections:

- Sepsis, bacteremia, peritonitis, meningitis;

- Infections in patients with lowered immunity;

- In patients in intensive care, eg infected burns.

Respiratory tract infections, including infections of the lungs of patients with cystic fibrosis.

Upper respiratory tract infections.

Urinary tract infections. Infections of the skin and soft tissues.

Infections of the digestive tract, biliary tract and abdominal cavity. Infections of bones and joints. Infections associated with hemo and peritoneal dialysis and continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis.

Prevention: surgery on the prostate (transurethral resection).

Contraindication

Hypersensitivity to ceftazidime or the cephalosporin antibiotics or to any ingredient of the drug.

Dosage & administration

Ceftazidime should be applied parenterally. The dose depends on the severity of the disease, sensitivity, location and type of infection, as well as the body weight and renal function of the patient. Skin test must be done before using the drug!