Ceftazidime for Injection
Sterile powder for injection IM/IV
[Indications]
Ceftazidime is used for the following infections caused by susceptible Gram-:
- Septicemia
- Lower respiratory tract infection
- Gallbladder infection
- Complicated urinary tract infection
- Severe skin and soft tissue infection
Especially for infections in patients with immunity deficiency and hospital-acquired infections caused by multiple Ceftazidime-resistent Gram- bacillus, and CNS infections caused by B. pyocyaneus.
[Usage and Administration]
Dissolve by water for Injection just before use.
For septicemia, lower respiratory tract infection and gallbladder infections: 4~6g per day, by intravenous drip or intravenous infusion in 2~3 divided doses for 10~14 days.
For urinary tract infections and severe skin & soft tissue infections: 2~4g per day, by intravenous drip or intravenous infusion in 2 divided doses for 7~14 days.
For some life-threatening infections and CNS infections, 150~200mg per kg of body weight by intravenous drip or intravenous infusion is allowed in 3 divided doses.
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