SPL Set ID: 06091653-e568-4e82-acc7-aefbce16de17
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Cefazolin for Injection, USP is a semi-synthetic cephalosporin for parenteral administration. It is the sodium salt of (6R, 7R)-3-[[(5-methyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)]thio]methyl]-8-oxo-7-[2(1H-tetrazol-1-yl)acetoamido]-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid. The structural formula is as follows: Cefazolin for Injection, USP is a white to cream sterile powder. The color of Cefazolin for Injection, USP solutions may range from pale yellow to yellow without a change in potency. The pH ranges from 4.0 and 6.0 for a solution containing 100 mg of cefazolin per mL. Cefazolin for Injection, USP is supplied in 10 or 20 grams Pharmacy Bulk Packages. Each Pharmacy Bulk Package contains Cefazolin Sodium, USP equivalent to 10 or 20 grams of cefazolin. The sodium content is approximately 48 mg (2.1 mEq) per gram of cefazolin sodium. It is to be administered by intravenous route. A Pharmacy Bulk Package is a container of a sterile preparation for intravenous use that contains many single doses. The contents are intended for use in a pharmacy admixture service and are restricted to the preparation of admixtures for intravenous infusion. FURTHER DILUTION IS REQUIRED BEFORE USE . Cef Chemical Structure