Pregnancy: Compatible
Breastfeeding: Compatible
Pathogen directed therapy for CNS, intravascular, intraabdominal, urinary and other infections especially Enterococcus and Listeria.
Used as part of the preterm prelabour rupture of membranes (PPROM) protocol.
Allergy and rash as for all beta-lactams. EBV related rash (not allergy).
Rare: cytopenias
Antimicrobial class: aminopenicillin