Zavicefta

Zavicefta Storage

ceftazidime + avibactam

Manufacturer:

Pfizer

Distributor:

Zuellig Pharma
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Full Prescribing Info
Storage
This medicinal product does not require any special storage conditions.
Store in the original package in order to protect from light.
For storage conditions of the reconstituted and diluted medicinal product, see Shelf-Life as follows.

Shelf-life:
Dry powder: 3 years when stored below 30°C.
After reconstitution: The reconstituted vial should be used immediately.
After dilution: Infusion bags: If the intravenous solution is prepared with diluents listed in Special precautions for disposal and other handling under Cautions for Usage (ceftazidime concentration 8 mg/mL), the chemical and physical in-use stability has been demonstrated (from initial vial puncture) for up to 12 hours at 2 - 8°C, followed by up to 4 hours at not more than 25°C.
If the intravenous solution is prepared with diluents listed in Special precautions for disposal and other handling under Cautions for Usage (ceftazidime concentration > 8 mg/mL to 40 mg/mL), the chemical and physical in-use stability has been demonstrated (from initial vial puncture) for up to 4 hours at not more than 25°C.
From a microbiological point of view, the medicinal product should be used immediately, unless reconstitution and dilution have taken place in controlled and validated aseptic conditions. If not used immediately, in-use storage times and conditions prior to use are the responsibility of the user and must not exceed those stated previously.
Infusion syringes: The chemical and physical in-use stability has been demonstrated (from initial vial puncture) for up to 6 hours at not more than 25°C. From a microbiological point of view, the medicinal product should be used immediately unless reconstitution and dilution have taken place in controlled and validated aseptic conditions. If not used immediately, in-use storage times and conditions prior to use are the responsibility of the user and must not exceed 6 hours at not more than 25°C.
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