Antimicrobials
Piperacillin-Tazobactam

Piperacillin-Tazobactam

Medium
N/A
$30/day

Spectrum of Activity

General Information

Broad spectrum agent with anti-pseudomonal activity used for severe infections including:

  • Pneumonia
  • Intra-abdominal/hepatobiliary
  • Polymicrobial skin and soft tissue infection
  • Febrile neutropenia
  • Renal and hepatic function
  • CBC with differential
  • C. difficile-associated diarrhea
  • Hypersensitivity reactions
  • Allergy/rash (immediate or delayed)
  • Cytopenias- esp. thrombocytopenia, eosinophilia
  • Interstitial nephritis
  • Abnormal liver enzymes