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ceftolozane-tazobactam

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Drug class

Anti Bacterial (Cephalosporins)

Mechanism of action

Ceftolozane: Cephalosporin that has demonstrated potent in vitro activity against Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Tazobactam: Beta-lactamase inhibitor

Common side effects

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Increased hepatic transaminase
  • Pyrexia
  • Diarrhea

Related conditions

Frequently asked questions

What drug class is ceftolozane-tazobactam?

ceftolozane-tazobactam belongs to: Anti Bacterial.

How does ceftolozane-tazobactam work?

Ceftolozane: Cephalosporin that has demonstrated potent in vitro activity against Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Tazobactam: Beta-lactamase inhibitor

What are the common side effects of ceftolozane-tazobactam?

Headache, Nausea, Increased hepatic transaminase, Pyrexia, Diarrhea

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