CEFAZOLIN SODIUM-0.9% NACL (cefazolin sodium in 0.9 % sodium chloride)


Drug overview for CEFAZOLIN SODIUM-0.9% NACL (cefazolin sodium in 0.9 % sodium chloride):

Generic name: CEFAZOLIN SODIUM IN 0.9 % SODIUM CHLORIDE (sef-A-zoe-lin)
Drug class: Beta-Lactams
Therapeutic class: Anti-Infective Agents

Cefazolin sodium is a semisynthetic, first generation cephalosporin antibiotic.

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The following indications for CEFAZOLIN SODIUM-0.9% NACL (cefazolin sodium in 0.9 % sodium chloride) have been approved by the FDA:

Indications:
Bacterial endocarditis
Bacterial pneumonia
Bacterial sepsis
Bacterial urinary tract infection
Biliary tract infection
Bone infection
Genitourinary tract infections
Infectious disorder of joint
Lower respiratory infection
Prevention of perioperative infection
Skin and skin structure infection
Staphylococcal pneumonia
Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis
Streptococcal endocarditis
Streptococcal pneumonia


Professional Synonyms:
Bacteremia with sepsis
Bacterial septicemia
Endocarditis due to S. aureus
Endocarditis due to Staphylococcus aureus
Endocarditis due to Streptococcus
Genitourinary infection
Genitourinary tract infection
Infection of skin and/or subcutaneous tissue
Infective cholangitis
Joint infection
Lower respiratory tract infection
Perioperative infection prophylaxis
Pneumonia due to Staphylococcus species
Pneumonia due to Staphylococcus spp.
Pneumonia due to Streptococcus species
Pneumonia due to Streptococcus spp.
Skin and soft tissue skin infection