Cefazolin 225 mg/mL (Cefazolin INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION) 225 mg/mL

Cefazolin 225 mg/mL is a powder for injection used for bacterial infections. This antibiotic is administered intramuscularly or intravenously to combat various bacterial strains.

Strength

225 mg/mL

Pack Size

2.2 mL in 1 VIAL (0143-9923-90)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Cefazolin is a cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. It is often prescribed for skin infections, respiratory tract infections, and surgical prophylaxis. This medication works by stopping the growth of bacteria, helping the body's immune system fight off infections. Cefazolin 225 mg/mL is commonly used for what is Cefazolin used for, including severe infections that require hospitalization.

Side Effects

Common effects of Cefazolin may include mild diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting. Some individuals may experience allergic reactions, such as rash or itching. Severe side effects are rare but can include difficulty breathing or swelling of the face, lips, or tongue. Always consult a healthcare provider if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Precautions & Warnings

Cefazolin should be used with caution in individuals with a history of allergic reactions to cephalosporins or penicillins. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about any allergies or medical conditions before starting this medication. Proper storage and handling of the powder for injection are crucial to maintain its effectiveness.

Avoid Interactions

Cefazolin may interact with certain medications, including other antibiotics and blood thinners. Alcohol consumption should be avoided as it can increase the risk of side effects. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Cefazolin is used to treat bacterial infections, including skin infections, respiratory tract infections, and surgical prophylaxis.

Cefazolin is administered either intramuscularly or intravenously, depending on the severity of the infection and the healthcare provider's recommendation.

Common side effects may include mild diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting. Severe side effects are rare but can include allergic reactions.

Consult a healthcare provider before using Cefazolin during pregnancy, as the safety and effectiveness have not been fully established.

Cefazolin should be stored according to the manufacturer's instructions, typically in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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