Ceftolozane/tazobactam
General
- Type: Antibiotic (cephalosporin/beta-lactamase inhibitor combination)
- Dosage Forms: IV
- Common Trade Names: Zerbaxa
Adult Dosing
- 1.5 grams (1gm ceftolozane/0.5gm tazobactam) IV q8H
Pediatric Dosing
N/A
Special Populations
- Pregnancy Rating: B
- Lactation:
- Renal Dosing
- Adult - 750mg IV q8hr for moderate renal impairment, 375mg IV q8hr for severe impairment
- Pediatric - N/A
- Hepatic Dosing
- Adult - N/A
- Pediatric - N/A
Contraindications
- Allergy to class/drug
Adverse Reactions
Serious
Common
Pharmacology
- Half-life:
- Metabolism: N/A
- Excretion: Renal (100%)
- Mechanism of Action: