Product Information
Registration Status: ActiveZINFORO 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.
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.