SPL Set ID: c47c8d14-1eef-40f9-9d11-f0c300b1d4be
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Cefazolin for Injection, USP is a semi-synthetic cephalosporin for parenteral administration. It is the sodium salt of 3-{[(5-methyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)thio]methyl}-8-oxo-7-[2-(1H-tetrazol-1-yl) acetamido]-5-thia-1-azabicyclo [4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid. Structural Formula: C 14 H 13 N 8 NaO 4 S 3 M.W. 476.5 The pH of the reconstituted solution is between 4 and 6. Cefazolin for Injection, USP is a sterile white to cream powder supplied in vials. Each vial contains, cefazolin sodium equivalent to 500 mg or 1 gram of cefazolin. The sodium content is approximately 24 mg (1 mEq)/500 mg of cefazolin sodium or approximately 48 mg (2.1 mEq)/1 gram of cefazolin sodium. The color of Cefazolin for Injection, USP solutions may range from pale yellow to yellow without a change in potency. Cefazolin for Injection, USP is to be administered by intramuscular or intravenous routes. structure