Cefoperazone Injection

Product

Adult dose

Pediatric dose

Adjustment in Renal / Hepatic Impaired patients

Kephazon

2-4 g/day in 2 equal divided doses

20-40 mg/kg/day every 6-12 hrs.

Yes

Product name

Composition

Indication/s

Strengths

Packing

Kephazon

Cefoperazone Sodium

RTI, Peritonitis & other IAI, Bacterial Septicemia, SSTI, PID, Endometritis, and Other Infections of the Female Genital Tract, UTI

1 g

1 Vial

2g

1 Vial

Product name

Storage

Stability after reconstitution

Prep of solution

Diluent

Kephazon (Cefoperazone 1g/2g Vials)

Store below 25ºC

24 hr if controlled at 15ºC to 25ºC 5 days if controlled at 2ºC to 8ºC 3 weeks if controlled at -20º to -10ºC

Add with 5ml of compatible solution per gram of Cefoperazone then finally dilute to achieve cefoperazone conc. between 2-25mg/ml for a continuous infusion.

5% Dextrose Injection, 0.9% Sodium chloride