Temocillin: International drug information (concise)

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International Brand Names

International Brand Names by Country

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Index Terms

Pharmacologic Category

Reported Use

Bacterial infections: Treatment of septicemia and urinary and lower respiratory tract infections caused by susceptible gram-negative organisms

Dosage Range

IM, IV injection or intermittent infusion: 4 g/day in 2 divided doses; critically ill patients: 6 g/day in 3 divided doses

IV continuous infusion: Loading dose: 2 g; followed 4 g/day or 6 g/day for critically ill patients

Product Availability

Product available in various countries; not currently available in the US

Dosage Forms

Solution Reconstituted, Injection, as sodium: 1 g

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