CEFTRIAXONE INJECTION, USP SOLUTION

Country: Canada

Language: English

Source: Health Canada

Active ingredient:

CEFTRIAXONE (CEFTRIAXONE SODIUM)

Available from:

BAXTER CORPORATION

ATC code:

J01DD04

INN (International Name):

CEFTRIAXONE

Dosage:

2000MG

Pharmaceutical form:

SOLUTION

Composition:

CEFTRIAXONE (CEFTRIAXONE SODIUM) 2000MG

Administration route:

INTRAVENOUS

Units in package:

15G/50G

Prescription type:

Prescription

Therapeutic area:

THIRD GENERATION CEPHALOSPORINS

Product summary:

Active ingredient group (AIG) number: 0117292012; AHFS:

Authorization status:

APPROVED

Authorization date:

2020-06-02

Summary of Product characteristics

PRODUCT MONOGRAPH
Including Patient Medication Information
PR
CEFTRIAXONE INJECTION, USP
CEFTRIAXONE (AS CEFTRIAXONE SODIUM USP)
1000 MG / 50 ML AND 2000 MG / 50 ML IN SINGLE DOSE GALAXY CONTAINERS
READY-TO-USE
STERILE SOLUTION (FROZEN)
ANTIBIOTIC
BAXTER CORPORATION
7125 Mississauga Road
Mississauga, Ontario
L5N 0C2
CONTROL #: 215096
Date of Preparation: May 28, 2020
BAXTER AND GALAXY ARE REGISTERED TRADEMARKS OF BAXTER
INTERNATIONAL INC.
Ceftriaxone Injection, USP
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION
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ACTION
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INDICATIONS AND CLINICAL USES
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CONTRAINDICATIONS
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WARNINGS
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PRECAUTIONS
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ADVERSE REACTIONS
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SYMPTOMS AND TREATMENT OF OVERDOSAGE
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DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
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ADMINISTRATION
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SPECIAL HANDLING INSTRUCTIONS
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PHARMACEUTICAL INFORMATION
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DRUG SUBSTANCE
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