Drug Class
third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic
Type
ingredient
Active Ingredient
ceftazidime
📋Overview
Ceftazidime is an antibiotic belonging to the cephalosporin class. It is commonly used to combat a wide range of bacterial infections, particularly those caused by Gram-negative organisms. This medication is often associated with the management of serious infections such as pneumonia, urinary tract infections, and infections in immunocompromised individuals. Its effectiveness against certain resistant bacteria makes it a valuable option in hospital settings.
📚References
Information from MedlinePlus.gov (NIH).
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