.Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.J_AntiinfectivesForSystemicUse.J01C_BetaLactamAntibacterialsPenicillins.J01CA09_Azlocillin.Azlocillin .Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.J_AntiinfectivesForSystemicUse.J01C_BetaLactamAntibacterialsPenicillins.J01CA09_Azlocillin.Azlocillin| name: | Azlocillin | |
| ATC code: | J01CA09 | route: | intravenous |
| compartments: | 2 | |
| dosage: | 5000 | mg |
| volume of distribution: | 13.5 | L |
| clearance: | 10.8 | L/h |
| other parameters in model implementation | ||
Azlocillin is a semisynthetic, broad-spectrum penicillin antibiotic of the ureidopenicillin class. It has strong activity against Gram-negative bacteria including Pseudomonas aeruginosa and some Gram-positive organisms. It is typically used for severe infections or hospital-acquired infections. Azlocillin is not widely used today, with its approval status restricted or withdrawn in many countries.
Pharmacokinetic parameters reported in healthy adult volunteers after single intravenous dose.