Johns Hopkins ABX Guide
Ceftolozane/tazobactam
INDICATIONS
FDA
FDA
- Ceftolozane/tazobactam is currently on manufacturer backorder. Per communication from Merck, the drug is not expected to be released until early 2022.
- Alternative therapies for MDR Pseudomonas aeruginosashould be considered.
- Complicated intra-abdominal infections (cIAI), used in combination with metronidazole
- Complicated urinary tract infections (cUTI), including pyelonephritis
- Hospital-acquired bacterial and ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP)
Note: FDA indications for age ≥ 18 yrs
NON-FDA APPROVED USES
NON-FDA APPROVED USES
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections (including some MDR isolates, limited data[6])
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Last updated: March 21, 2021
Citation
Dzintars, Kathryn. "Ceftolozane/tazobactam." Johns Hopkins ABX Guide, The Johns Hopkins University, 2021. Pediatrics Central, peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540650/all/Ceftolozane_tazobactam.
Dzintars K. Ceftolozane/tazobactam. Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2021. https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540650/all/Ceftolozane_tazobactam. Accessed December 26, 2024.
Dzintars, K. (2021). Ceftolozane/tazobactam. In Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University. https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540650/all/Ceftolozane_tazobactam
Dzintars K. Ceftolozane/tazobactam [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2021. [cited 2024 December 26]. Available from: https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540650/all/Ceftolozane_tazobactam.
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