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FORTAZCEFTAZIDIME FOR INJECTION BP
ManufacturerGLAXOSMITHKLINE INCSTERIMAX INC
Active ingredientCEFTAZIDIMECEFTAZIDIME (CEFTAZIDIME PENTAHYDRATE)
Strength6G6G
Dosage formPOWDER FOR SOLUTIONPowder For Solution
RouteINTRAVENOUSIntravenous
Health Canada statusCancelled Post MarketMarketed
Shortage statusPermanently DiscontinuedNo current shortage
Recall / safety alertNone on fileNone on file
Different active ingredientSame strengthSame dosage formSame route