Table 1 Used products of the examined antibiotic infusions
From: Evaluation of the importance of mixing during preparation of antibiotic infusions
Generic name | Commercial name | Dose per injection vial | Volume after reconstitution | Infusion fluidc | Declared concentration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cefuroxime | Cefuroxima | 1500 mg | 16 mL | Normal saline 50 mL | 1500 mg/66 mL (22.7 mg mL−1) |
Flucloxacillin | Floxapen®b | 1000 mg | 20 mL | Normal saline 50 mL | 1000 mg/70 mL (14.3 mg mL−1) |
Meropenem | Meropenema | 1000 mg | 20 mL | Normal saline 50 mL | 1000 mg/70 mL (14.3 mg mL−1) |
Vancomycin | Vancomycineb | 1000 mg | 20 mL | Normal saline 250 mL | 1000 mg/270 mL (3.7 mg mL−1) |