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    Sodium Content of Inject Able Antibiotics

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    This table lists common injectable anti-infective agents and their corresponding sodium content measured in milliequivalents (mEq) per gram. Sodium levels range from 0 mEq for some drugs up to 14.25 mEq for ticarcillin/clavulanate. This information may help cardiac patients monitor their sodium intake from medications. The sodium content is provided per gram of drug and is subject to change by the manufacturer.

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    This table lists common injectable anti-infective agents and their corresponding sodium content measured in milliequivalents (mEq) per gram. Sodium levels range from 0 mEq for some drugs up to 14.25 mEq for ticarcillin/clavulanate. This information may help cardiac patients monitor their sodium intake from medications. The sodium content is provided per gram of drug and is subject to change by the manufacturer.

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    This table lists common injectable anti-infective agents and their corresponding sodium content measured in milliequivalents (mEq) per gram. Sodium levels range from 0 mEq for some drugs up to 14.25 mEq for ticarcillin/clavulanate. This information may help cardiac patients monitor their sodium intake from medications. The sodium content is provided per gram of drug and is subject to change by the manufacturer.

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    Sodium Content of Inject Able Antibiotics

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    This table lists common injectable anti-infective agents and their corresponding sodium content measured in milliequivalents (mEq) per gram. Sodium levels range from 0 mEq for some drugs up to 14.25 mEq for ticarcillin/clavulanate. This information may help cardiac patients monitor their sodium intake from medications. The sodium content is provided per gram of drug and is subject to change by the manufacturer.

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    SODIUM CONTENT OF INJECTABLE ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS

    The following table consists of injectable anti-infective agents and corresponding


    sodium content. This information may be useful in cardiac patients on sodium restricted
    diets. Sodium content below may be subject to change by manufacturer.

    Drug mEq of Sodium


    Ampicillin Sodium 1 gm 3
    Ampicillin 1 gm/Sulbactam 0.5 gm 5
    Cefamandole Nafate 1 gm 3.3
    Cefazolin Sodium 1 gm 2-2.1
    Cefepime Hydrochloride 1 gm 0
    Cefotaxime Sodium 1 gm 2.2
    Cefotetan Disodium 1 gm 3.5
    Cefoxitin Sodium 1 gm 2.3
    Ceftazidime Sodium 1 gm 2.3
    Ceftriaxone Sodium 1 gm 3.6
    Chloramphenicol Sodium Succinate 1 gm 2.25
    Foscarnet Sodium 1 gm 10
    Ganciclovir Sodium 1 gm 4
    Imipenem 500 mg/Cilastatin 500 mg 1.6
    Nafcillin Sodium 1 gm 2.9
    Penicillin–G Potassium 1 gm 0.3
    Penicillin-G Sodium 1 gm 2
    Piperacillin Sodium 1 gm 1.85
    Piperacillin 1 gm/Tazobactam 2.35
    Ticarcillin Disodium 1 gm 4.75-5.2
    Ticarcillin 3 gm/Clavulanate Potassium 0.1 gm 14.25

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