Recent news on Cefazolin

Orchid’s turnover rises to Rs 934cr during FY06-07  -  May 4, 2007
Moneycontrol.com,Ramp-up in volume market share in key cephalosporin products like Cefoxitin and Cefazolin injections helped power growth. Orchid is currently the sole

Researchers report 13 cases of MRSA keratitis after laser ...  -  Apr 12, 2007
OSN SuperSite (subscription),This one patient received fortified gentamicin and cefazolin, according to the study. In addition, surgeons performed penetrating keratoplasty in two

Fluoroquinolones to prevent postoperative keratitis and ...  -  Apr 10, 2007
OSN SuperSite (subscription),Treatment recommendations included moxifloxacin alternating with cefazolin or vancomycin due to concern about MRSA. Every 30 minutes, the flap was elevated

In Vivo Efficacy of Antimicrobial-Coated Devices  -  Apr 2, 2007
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (subscription)0.01 µg/mL), as well as to antibiotics that are commonly used in patients with orthopaedic devices, such as cefazolin (minimum inhibitory concentration,

Infants risk harm from wrong drugs  -  Mar 12, 2007
Jackson Clarion Ledger,The two most erroneously administered antibiotics were cefazolin and vancomycin, said Diane Cousins, the vice president of health-care quality information

Promising Outcomes in Spinal Disc Cadaver Allografts  -  Mar 23, 2007
MedPage Today,Intravenous cefazolin (Ancef) 1-g twice daily was given for three days after surgery, but no immunosuppressive agents were used.

Acute Myelogenous Leukemia as the Cause of a Nonhealing Infection ...  -  Mar 16, 2007
Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association (subscription)The patient was admitted to the pediatric service with a temperature of 38.6°C and was given intravenous cefazolin to treat the previously diagnosed S

Age, Other Factors Up Risk of Respiratory Infections after Lung ...  -  Feb 27, 2007
Cancerpage.com,After the perioperative antibiotic policy was changed to include cefazolin immediately before and 3 hours after surgery, infection incidence rates declined

Antibiotic Dosing Before Primary Hip and Knee Replacement as a Pay ...  -  Feb 1, 2007
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (subscription)However, vancomycin, which is not stocked in the anesthesia cabinet, was given significantly later than cefazolin, with the time of administration averaging

Factors Associated with Prolonged Wound Drainage After Primary ...  -  Jan 2, 2007
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (subscription)All patients received routine preoperative and postoperative prophylactic antibiotics (1 g of Ancef [cefazolin] if the patient was not allergic to

Four-Dimensional Ultrasonographic Guidance of Fetal Tracheal ...  -  Dec 20, 2006
Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine (subscription)The patient received atosiban (300 mg/min) and cefazolin (2 g) intravenously during the procedure and the next day. Figure 1. Endoscopic instruments.

Four-Dimensional Ultrasonographic Guidance of Fetal Tracheal ...  -  Dec 20, 2006
Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine (subscription)The patient received atosiban (300 mg/min) and cefazolin (2 g) intravenously during the procedure and the next day. Figure 1. Endoscopic instruments.

Antimicrobial Treatment Appears to Cure Spinal Epidural Abscess ...  Oct 16, 2006
The patient underwent treatment with cefazolin and clindamycin for 7 weeks followed by oral clindamycin and levofloxacin for 2 weeks. ... -DG News Medical Center Tops 3 Million IV Syringes Using IntelliFill iv ...  Oct 10, 2006
Using the system’s vial mode, the pharmacy currently produces patient-specific doses for Cefazolin, Cefotaxime, Cefuroxime, Ceftriaxone, Ceftazidime ... -MedIndia, India: India Moves On ……  Sep 19, 2006
...year. Orchid Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals has filed first ANDA for cefazolin in April 2004. So far, it filed 18 ANDAs and 16 DMFs. ... -Mondaq News Alerts (subcription)

Ciprofloxacin-Induced Manic Episode  -  Nov 20, 2006
Psychosomatics (subscription)Postoperative treatment was metronidazole 500 mg IV bid, cefazolin 1 g IV q8h, ciprofloxacin 400 mg IV bid, gravol 25 mg–50 mg q4h, ursodeoxycholic acid

Orchid’s Q1 FY 2006-07 net profit up by 99%  Jul 27, 2006
Orchid has also been successful in converting its API business for Cefazolin, a key injectable product into finished dosage form supplies, thus moving up the ... -Moneycontrol.com

B. Braun Launches DUPLEX(R) for Use With CeFOXItin; Company Now ...  Jun 26, 2006
...antibiotic therapies for the hospital and outpatient settings, covering the first three generations of cephalosporins: Cefazolin, CeFOXItin, CefuROXIme and ... -International News Service



Orchid launches generic drugs in US  Apr 28, 2006
The products launchced in US markets are Cephalexin, Cefazolin, Ceftriaxone, Cefprozil and Cefoxitin, the company Managing director K Raghavendra Rao said in a ... - Economic Times

Supply Hotline Established to Assist Customers Affected By Supply ...  May 2, 2006
...cephalosporin antibiotic therapies for the hospital setting, covering the first three generations of cephalosporins: Cefazolin, CeFOXItin, CefuROXIme and ... - Genetic Engineering News





Osteogenic Effects of Traumatic Brain Injury on Experimental ...  Apr 3, 2006
The animals were weighed on a digital scale and received an intramedullary injection of 0.2 mL of cefazolin and 0.1 mL of Buprenex (buprenorphine) into the ... - Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

FDA and Hanford Pharmaceuticals Announce Nationwide Recall of ...  Mar 1, 2006
Hanford Pharmaceuticals Inc., of Syracuse, New York, is voluntarily recalling four lots (379,975 vials) of Cefazolin for Injection, USP, 1 g/10 mL vials. ... - Newsinferno.com,

Rethinking UTI Prophylaxis  Mar 1, 2006
Patients with an existing infection and history of UTI or those receiving prophylaxis had lower sensitivity to amoxicillin, cefazolin, cefepime, cefotaxime ... - AAP Grand Rounds (subscription)

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