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aztreonam

aztreonam
Brand names: Azactam
Form Strength
POWDER FOR INJECTION, INJECTABLE 1 g; 2 g
Display Monobactams Class: 08120716
Medication comments:

Per policy, these drugs are subject to renal dosing adjustments by pharmacy. 
Generic + Route
(Brand)
• Indications		 Usual Adult Dose
Comments		 Renal Dosage Adjustments
aztreonam IV/IM
(Azactam©)		 1-2 gm q6-12h
max 12 gm/day		 CrCl > 30: No adjustment necessary
CrCl 10-30: 50% of dose, same interval
CrCl < 10 or HD/PD: same dose q24h
 Per policy, these antibiotic medications may be given IV push.  Adult Patients Only!
generic (Brand) Strength Copy/Paste comments for PharmNet
aztreonam (Azactam) 1 gm vial Dilute with 10 ml Sterile Water for Injection and give over 3-5 mins.
aztreonam (Azactam) 2 gm vial Dilute with 10 ml Sterile Water for Injection and give over 3-5 mins.
Last updated: Feb. 3, 2025
  • Renal Adjustment Policy aztreonam subject to adjustments by pharmacy.
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