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Aztreonam (Systemic)

Brand Names : Azactam

Description and Brand Names | Before Using | Proper Use | Side Effects

Category
  • Antibacterial, systemic
Description

Aztreonam (AZ-tree-oh-nam) is an antibiotic that is used to treat infections caused by bacteria. It works by killing bacteria or preventing their growth.

Aztreonam is used to treat bacterial infections in many different parts of the body. It is sometimes given with other antibiotics. This medicine will not work for colds, flu, or other viral infections.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription. It is available in the following dosage form:

    Parenteral
  • Injection (U.S.)

Brand Names

Some commonly used brand names are:

In the U.S. -

  • Azactam

† Not commercially available in Canada.


   

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