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Overview
Ceftazidime is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic synthesized via semi-synthetic fermentation. It features a unique pyridinium group enhancing stability against beta-lactamases.
Application
- Hospital pharmacy compounding units
- Large-scale sterile injection manufacturing lines
- Industrial bioreactors for API synthesis
Precautions
- Store below 25°C in dry, dark conditions
- Maintain humidity under 45% RH to prevent hydrolysis
- Regular calibration of sterilization equipment required