Cefuroxime how supplied

Cefuroxime
ZINACEF®,CEFUROXIME® FDA Package Insert
Description
Clinical Pharmacology
Microbiology
Indications and Usage
Contraindications
Warnings and Precautions
Adverse Reactions
Overdosage
Dosage and Administration
How Supplied
Compatibility and Stability
Direction For Use
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2]

ZINACEF in the dry state should be stored between 15° and 30°C (59° and 86°F) and protected from light. ZINACEF is a dry, white to off-white powder supplied in vials as follows:

NDC 0173-0352-10 750-mg* Vial (Tray of 10)

NDC 0173-0354-10 1.5-g* Vial (Tray of 10)

NDC 0173-0400-00 7.5-g* Pharmacy Bulk Package (Tray of 6)

NDC 0173-0436-00 750-mg ADD-Vantage Vial (Tray of 25)

NDC 0173-0437-00 1.5-g ADD-Vantage Vial (Tray of 10)

(The above ADD-Vantage vials are to be used only with Abbott ADD-Vantage diluent containers.)

ZINACEF frozen as a premixed solution of cefuroxime injection should not be stored above -20°C. ZINACEF is supplied frozen in 50-mL, single-dose, plastic containers as follows:

NDC 0173-0424-00 750-mg* Plastic Container (Carton of 24)

NDC 0173-0425-00 1.5-g* Plastic Container (Carton of 24)

• Equivalent to cefuroxime.

References

http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2001/50643s11lbl.pdf