Kefadim®

Kefadim is indicated in the treatment of the following infections when due to susceptible micro- organisms:

Lower respiratory tract infections

Skin and soft tissue infections

Bone and joint infections

Urinary tract infections

Gynaecological infections

Intra-abdominal infections, including peritonitis

Septicaemia

Central nervous system infections, including meningitis. In meningitis, it is recommended that the results of a sensitivity test are known before treatment with ceftazidime as a single agent.

Kefadim may be used alone in cases of confirmed or suspected sepsis. It may also be used concomitantly with other antibiotics, such as aminoglycosides, in severe and life-threatening infections and in the immunocompromised patient.