Medically Reviewed By
Dr. Aditya Singh, MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Reg No: MCI-654321 • Verified Medical Reviewer
Zavicefta
(ceftazidime;avibactam)
Uses, side effects, dosage information & price range
About this medicine
Zavicefta is indicated in adults and paediatric patients aged 3 months and older for the treatment of the following infections: Complicated intra-abdominal infection (cIAI) Complicated urinary tract infection (cUTI), including pyelonephritis Hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP), including ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) Treatment of patients with bacteraemia that occurs in association with, or is suspected to be associated with, any of the infections listed above. Zavicefta is also indicated for the treatment of infections due to aerobic Gram-negative organisms in adults and paediatric patients aged 3 months and older with limited treatment options. Consideration should be given to official guidance on the appropriate use of antibacterial agents.
Common Substitutes & Alternatives
These medicines share the same salt composition or therapeutic category and can be used as substitutes under professional medical supervision.
Key Information
Salt / Composition
ceftazidime;avibactam
Category
Antibacterials for systemic use
Manufacturer
Pfizer Ireland Pharmaceuticals Unlimited Company
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