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cefTAZidime

cefTAZidime
Drug Name Form Strength Formulary Unrestricted Formulary Restricted Non-Formulary Interchange
Fortaz POWDER FOR INJECTION, INJECTABLE 1 g, 2 g      
Tazicef POWDER FOR INJECTION, INJECTABLE 1 g, 2 g      
Tazidime POWDER FOR INJECTION, INJECTABLE 1 g, 2 g      


Comments:

cefTAZidime is formulary restricted to use by ID and nephrology, pediatrics and as a continuation of home regimen. If cefTAZidime is ordered for anything else the pharmacist will contract prescriber to discuss alternative therapy.


Automatic renal adjustment per guidelines. See Antimicrobial Dosing Guideline and Renal Adjustment Policy (Adult) for more information.  CrCl calculation policy available here.


Reviewed: 15 December 2015, and 26 March 2019 (Interchanged discontinued)


Last updated: Jul. 16, 2024







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