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From the official U.S. FDA label for ceftaroline fosamil, the active ingredient registered with NAFDAC.
1. INDICATIONS AND USAGE Ceftaroline fosamil for injection is a cephalosporin antibacterial indicated in adult and pediatric patients for the treatment of the following infection caused by designated susceptible bacteria: Acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI) in adult and pediatric patients (at least 34 weeks gestational age and 12 days postnatal age) ( 1.1 ) Community-acquired bacterial pneumonia (CABP) in adult and pediatric patients 2 months of age and older ( 1.2 ) To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of ceftaroline fosamil for injection and other antibacterial drugs, ceftaroline fosamil for injection should be used onl …
6. ADVERSE REACTIONS The following serious adverse reactions are described in greater detail in the Warnings and Precautions section Hypersensitivity Reactions [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.1 )] Clostridioides difficile -Associated diarrhea [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.2 )] Neurological Adverse Reactions [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.3 )] Direct Coombs’ Test Seroconversion [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.4 )] The most common adverse reactions occurring in >2 % of adult patients and ≥3% of pediatric patients are diarrhea, nausea, and rash. Additional adverse reactions that occurred in ≥3% of pediatric patients include vomiting and pyrexia. …
4. CONTRAINDICATIONS Ceftaroline fosamil for injection is contraindicated in patients with known serious hypersensitivity to ceftaroline or other members of the cephalosporin class. Anaphylaxis has been reported with ceftaroline. Known serious hypersensitivity to ceftaroline or other members of the cephalosporin class. ( 4 )
5. WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS Serious hypersensitivity (anaphylactic) reactions have been reported with beta-lactam antibacterial drugs, including ceftaroline. If a hypersensitivity reaction occurs, discontinue ceftaroline fosamil for injection. ( 5.1 ) Clostridiodes difficile -associated diarrhea (CDAD) has been reported with nearly all systemic antibacterial agents, including ceftaroline fosamil for injection. Evaluate if diarrhea occurs. ( 5.2 ) Neurological adverse reactions have been reported in patients treated with cephalosporins, including ceftaroline. …
8.1 Pregnancy Risk Summary There are no adequate studies with ceftaroline fosamil in pregnant women that informed any drug associated risks. Th e background risk of major birth defects and miscarriage for the indicated population is unknown. The background risk of major birth defects is 2 to 4% and of miscarriage is 15 to 20% of clinically recognized pregnancies within the general population. …
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Zinforo Powder contains Ceftaroline fosamil (600 mg), as powder for infusion, according to its NAFDAC registration record.
Yes. Zinforo Powder is listed on the NAFDAC register under registration number C4-2042, and its registration is active as of 28 October 2026.
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1. INDICATIONS AND USAGE Ceftaroline fosamil for injection is a cephalosporin antibacterial indicated in adult and pediatric patients for the treatment of the following infection caused by designated susceptible bacteria: Acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI) in adult and pediatric patients (at least 34 weeks gestational age and 12 days postnatal age) ( 1.1 ) Community-acquir (Summarised from the official U.S. FDA label for ceftaroline fosamil. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.)
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