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Ceftazidime pentahydrate

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C22H22N6O7S2 · 5H2O
CAS Number:
78439-06-2
Molecular Weight:
636.65
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

ceftazidime

manufacturer/tradename

USP

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

−20°C

InChI

1S/C22H22N6O7S2.5H2O/c1-22(2,20(33)34)35-26-13(12-10-37-21(23)24-12)16(29)25-14-17(30)28-15(19(31)32)11(9-36-18(14)28)8-27-6-4-3-5-7-27;;;;;/h3-7,10,14,18H,8-9H2,1-2H3,(H4-,23,24,25,29,31,32,33,34);5*1H2/b26-13-;;;;;/t14-,18-;;;;;/m1...../s1

InChI key

NMVPEQXCMGEDNH-TZVUEUGBSA-N

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General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Ceftazidime pentahydrate USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. Also, for use with USP monographs such as:
  • Ceftazidime
  • Ceftazidime Injection
  • Ceftazidime for Injection

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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Ceftazidime
United States Pharmacopeia and National Formulary
United States Pharmacopeia, 45(3), 872-872 (2018)
M A Sirgo et al.
DICP : the annals of pharmacotherapy, 25(3), 284-288 (1991-03-01)
The disposition of drugs in the elderly is particularly relevant with antiinfectives, because this population has an increased risk of infections. Renal function deteriorates with age, yet dosage guidelines for antibiotics that allow for this reduction remain to be established.
Francisco José Pérez-Llarena et al.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 57(10), 5158-5161 (2013-07-24)
A novel class C β-lactamase (FOX-8) was isolated from a clinical strain of Escherichia coli. The FOX-8 enzyme possessed a unique substitution (Phe313Leu) compared to FOX-3. Isogenic E. coli strains carrying FOX-8 showed an 8-fold reduction in resistance to ceftazidime
George G Zhanel et al.
Drugs, 73(2), 159-177 (2013-02-02)
Avibactam (formerly NXL104, AVE1330A) is a synthetic non-β-lactam, β-lactamase inhibitor that inhibits the activities of Ambler class A and C β-lactamases and some Ambler class D enzymes. This review summarizes the existing data published for ceftazidime-avibactam, including relevant chemistry, mechanisms
Gavin C K W Koh et al.
PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 7(10), e2500-e2500 (2013-10-23)
Burkholderia pseudomallei infection (melioidosis) is an important cause of community-acquired Gram-negative sepsis in Northeast Thailand, where it is associated with a ~40% mortality rate despite antimicrobial chemotherapy. We showed in a previous cohort study that patients taking glyburide ( =
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