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Consistent dosing across indications1
Type of Infection |
Dose of ZAVICEFTA (ceftazidime-avibactam) |
Frequency |
Infusion time |
Duration of treatment |
---|---|---|---|---|
cIAI†‡ | 2 g/0.5 g | Every 8 hours | 2 hours | 5–14 days |
cUTI, including pyelonephritis‡ | 2 g/0.5 g | Every 8 hours | 2 hours | 5–10 days§ |
HAP, including VAP‡ | 2 g/0.5 g | Every 8 hours | 2 hours | 7–14 days |
Bacteraemia associated with, or suspected to be associated with, cIAI, cUTI or HAP/VAP | 2 g/0.5 g | Every 8 hours | 2 hours | In accordance with the site of infection |
Infections due to aerobic Gram-negative organisms in patients with limited treatment options†‡ | 2 g/0.5 g | Every 8 hours | 2 hours | Guided by severity of infection, the pathogen(s) and patient’s clinical and bacteriological progress|| |
Zavicefta® (avibactam sodium, ceftazidime pentahydrate)
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