Showing posts with label ceftazidime for injection. Show all posts
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Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Shortage of injectable ceftazidime

The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists reports a shortage of injectable ceftazidime. This drug shortage is important to you if you have a serious infection with a bacteria that is killed by ceftazidime. Pfizer has discontinued this drug as of this month, so this shortage is almost certainly a reflection of that fact.