Common Uses |
Some Side Effects |
Comments |
Infections caused by gram-negative bacteria |
Injection site discomfort and swelling Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, or a combination Rash |
Can typically be used in people allergic to other beta-lactam antibiotics, such as penicillins, cephalosporins, and carbapenems, but should be avoided in people with severe allergies to ceftazidime or cefiderocol Must be given by injection |