Ceftazidime pentahydrate is an antibacterial agent. It is used especially for Pseudomonas and other gram-negative infections in debilitated patients. It is used in the treatment of patients with infections caused by susceptible strains of organisms in the following diseases: lower respiratory tract infections,skin and skin structure infections, urinary tract infections, bacterial septicemia, bone and joint infections, gynecologic infections, intra abdominal infections (including peritonitis), and central nervous system infections (including meningitis).
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SolubilitySparingly soluble in aqueous solution
NotesResearch Use only: Not intended for animal or human diagnostic or therapeutic use.