Ceftarolinum Fosamilum

Ceftarolinum Fosamilum Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.

Ceftarolinum Fosamilum is a cephalosporin antibacterial indicated for the treatment of the following infections caused by designated susceptible bacteria:Acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections.Community-acquired bacterial pneumonia.

The time that unbound plasma concentration of ceftaroline exceeds the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) of the infecting organism has been shown to best correlate with efficacy in a neutropenic murine thigh infection model with S. aureus and S. pneumoniae.

No significant effect on QTc (corrected QT interval) interval was detected at peak plasma concentration or at any other time.

Trade Name Ceftarolinum Fosamilum
Generic Ceftaroline fosamil
Ceftaroline fosamil Other Names Ceftarolina fosamilo, Ceftaroline, Ceftaroline fosamil, Ceftarolinum fosamilum
Type
Formula C22H21N8O8PS4
Weight Average: 684.67
Monoisotopic: 684.010281362
Protein binding

approximately 20%.

Groups Approved, Investigational
Therapeutic Class
Manufacturer
Available Country
Last Updated: September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am
Ceftarolinum Fosamilum
Ceftarolinum Fosamilum

Uses

Ceftarolinum Fosamilum is an antibacterial agent used to treat various bacterial infections, such as acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections and community-acquired bacterial pneumonia.

Ceftarolinum Fosamilum is indicated for the treatment of patients with the following infections caused by susceptible isolates of the designated microorganisms.

Ceftarolinum Fosamilum is also used to associated treatment for these conditions: Bacterial Infections, Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP), Acute skin and subcutaneous tissue bacterial infections

How Ceftarolinum Fosamilum works

Ceftarolinum Fosamilum is an antibacterial drug.

Toxicity

LD50/LC50: Draize test, rabbit, eye: 100 mg/24H Moderate; Oral, mouse: LD50 = 300 mg/kg; Oral, rabbit: LD50 = 3200 mg/kg; Oral, rat: LD50 = 980 mg/kg.

Food Interaction

No interactions found.

Volume of Distribution

Median 20.3 L (18.3-21.6 L).

Half Life

1.60 hours (600 mg dose).

Elimination Route

primarily eliminated by the kidneys (6% in feces within 48 hours).

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