ZINFORO POWDER FOR CONCENTRATE FOR SOLUTION FOR INFUSION 600MG/VIAL

Product Information

Registration Status: Active

ZINFORO POWDER FOR CONCENTRATE FOR SOLUTION FOR INFUSION 600MG/VIAL is approved to be sold in Singapore with effective from 2012-11-15. It is marketed by PFIZER PTE LTD, with the registration number of SIN14268P.

This product contains Ceftaroline Fosamil 530mg/vial in the form of INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION. It is approved for INTRAVENOUS use.

This product is manufactured by ACS Dobfar S.p.A. (Bulk Blend Manufacturer in ITALY.

It is a Prescription Only Medicine that can only be obtained from a doctor or a dentist, or a pharmacist with a prescription from a Singapore-registered doctor or dentist.

Ceftaroline Fosamil

Description

Ceftaroline fosamil is a cephalosporin antibacterial indicated for the treatment of the following infections caused by designated susceptible bacteria: Acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections. Community-acquired bacterial pneumonia.

Indication

Ceftaroline fosamil is indicated for the treatment of patients with the following infections caused by susceptible isolates of the designated microorganisms.

Mechanism of Action

Ceftaroline fosamil is an antibacterial drug.

Toxicity

LD50/LC50: Draize test, rabbit, eye: 100 mg/24H Moderate; Oral, mouse: LD50 = 300 mg/kg; Oral, rabbit: LD50 = 3200 mg/kg; Oral, rat: LD50 = 980 mg/kg.

Active Ingredient/Synonyms

(6R,7R)-7-[(2Z)-2-ethoxyimino-2-[5-(phosphonoamino)-1,2,4-thiadiazol-3-yl]acetyl]amino]-3-[4-(1-methylpyridin-1-ium-4-yl)-1,3-thiazol-2-yl]sulfanyl]-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylate | Ceftarolina fosamilo | Ceftaroline | Ceftaroline fosamil | Ceftarolinum fosamilum | Ceftaroline fosamil |


Source of information: Drugbank (External Link). Last updated on: 3rd July 18. *Trade Name used in the content below may not be the same as the HSA-registered product.

References

  1. Health Science Authority of Singapore - Reclassified POM
  2. Drugbank