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ticarcillin

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ticarcillin /ti·car·cil·lin/ (ti″kahr-sil´in) a semisynthetic broad-spectrum penicillin effective against both gram-negative and gram-positive organisms; used as the disodium salt.
ticarcillin
[tik′ärsil′in]
an extended spectrum penicillin antibiotic.
indications It is prescribed in the treatment of bacterial septicemia, as well as skin, soft tissue, and respiratory infections caused by both gram-negative and gram-positive organisms, including some strains of Pseudomonas.
contraindication A history of allergic reaction to any of the penicillins prohibits its use.
adverse effects Among the most serious adverse effects are anaphylactic reactions, thrombocytopenia, leukopenia, neutropenia, eosinophilia, vein irritation, and phlebitis.

ticarcillin [ti″kahr-sil´in]
a semisynthetic broad-spectrum penicillinantibiotic effective against both gram-negative and gram-positive organisms; administered orally as the disodium salt.

ticarcillin (tik´ärsil´in),
n an anti-
Pseudomonas penicillin.

ticarcillin
a semisynthetic penicillin with an extended spectrum of activity.

ticarcillin®
Trimentin® A semisynthetic broad-spectrum penicillin used for GNRs and gram-positive cocci


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We tested the following antimicrobial agents: amoxicillin, amoxicillin/clavulanic acid (coamoxiclav), ticarcillin, ticarcillin/clavulanic acid, piperacillin, piperacillin/ tazobactam, cefalothin, cefoxitin, cefotaxime, ceftazidime, cefepime, imipenem, moxalactam, aztreonam, nalidixic acid, norfloxacin, ciprofloxacin, gentamicin, tobramycin, netilmicin, amikacin, nitroxolin, fosfomycin, and sulfamethoxazole/sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim (cotrimoxazole).
Hematologic; Agranulocytosis Timentin (ticarcillin disodium and clavulanate potassium) Injection PRECAUTIONS--Geriatric Use Timentin (sterile ticarcillin disodium and clavulanate potassium) for Intravenous Administration PRECAUTIONS--Geriatric Use Toprol-XL (metoprolol succinate) Extended-Release Tablets PRECAUTIONS--Drug Interactions: Both digitalis glycosides and beta-blockers slow atrioventricular conduction and decrease heart rate.
Enrofloxacin was replaced with amikacin sulfate (15 mg/kg IM q12h), ticarcillin disodium/clavulanate potassium (200 mg/kg IM q12h; Timentin, GlaxoSmithKline, Research Triangle Park, NC, USA), and metronidazole (50 mg/kg PO q12h; compounded by LSU-VMTH into a 50 mg/ml suspension).
 
 
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