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Antibiotic   Aztreonam  
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Azactam Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United States of America
Azaxil Brazil
Azthreonam Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Peru, United States of America, Venezuela
Barex Spain
Cayston Belgium, Canada, Germany, Spain, Switzerland, United States of America
Monobac Mexico
Namy India
Primbactam Italy
Treonam Peru
Urobactam Spain
Vibactam Peru
References   injection   References : Aztreonam  
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Compatibility of amifostine with selected drugs during simulated Y-site administration.
Am J Health-Syst Pharm 1995 ; 52: 2208-2212.
19 Journal Bell RG, Lipford LC, Massanari MJ, Riley CM.
Stability of intravenous admixtures of aztreonam and cefoxitin, gentamicin, metronidazole, or tobramycin.
Am J Hosp Pharm 1986 ; 43: 1444-1453.
59 Journal Trissel LA, Gilbert DL, Martinez JF, Kim MC.
Compatibility of remifentanil hydrochloride with selected drugs during simulated Y-site administration.
Am J Health-Syst Pharm 1997 ; 54: 2192-2196.
62 Journal Pugh CB, Pabis DJ, Rodriguez C.
Visual compatibility of morphine sulfate and meperidine hydrochloride with other injectable drugs during simulated Y-site injection.
Am J Hosp Pharm 1991 ; 48: 123-125.
73 Journal Lor E, Takagi J.
Visual compatibility of foscarnet with other injectable drugs.
Am J Hosp Pharm 1990 ; 47: 157-159.
81 Journal Trissel LA, Martinez JF.
Compatibility of piperacillin sodium plus tazobactam with selected drugs during simulated Y-site injection.
Am J Hosp Pharm 1994 ; 51: 672-678.
84 Journal Trissel LA, Martinez JF.
Visual, turbidimetric, and particle-content assessment of compatibility of vinorelbine tartrate with selected drugs during simulated Y-site injection.
Am J Hosp Pharm 1994 ; 51: 495-499.
94 Journal Chandler SW, Folstad J, Trissel LA.
Aztreonam-vancomycin incompatibility.
Am J Hosp Pharm 1990 ; 47: 1970.
99 Journal Trissel LA, Martinez JF.
Compatibility of aztreonam with selected drugs during simulated Y-site administration.
Am J Health-Syst Pharm 1995 ; 52: 1086-1090.
129 Journal Smythe M, Malouf E.
Visual compatibility of insulin with secondary intravenous drugs in admixtures.
Am J Hosp Pharm 1991 ; 48: 125-126.
169 Journal Trissel LA, Martinez JF.
Physical compatibility of melphalan with selected drugs during simulated Y-site administration.
Am J Hosp Pharm 1993 ; 50: 2359-2363.
182 Journal Trissel LA, Gilbert DL, Martinez JF.
Compatibility of granisetron hydrochloride with selected drugs during simulated Y-site administration.
Am J Health-Syst Pharm 1997 ; 54: 56-60.
198 Journal Gayed AA, Kheshary PR, Hinkle RL.
Visual compatibility of diltiazem injection with various diluents and medications during simulated Y-site injection.
Am J Health-Syst Pharm 1995 ; 52: 516-520.
244 Journal Trissel LA, Martinez JF.
Compatibility of filgrastim with selected drugs during simulated Y-site administration.
Am J Hosp Pharm 1994 ; 51: 1907-1913.
249 Journal Trissel LA, Martinez JF.
Compatibility of thiotepa (lyophilized) with selected drugs during simulated Y-site administration.
Am J Health-Syst Pharm 1996 ; 53: 1041-1045.
251 Journal Trissel LA, Gilbert DL, Martinez JF.
Compatibility of doxorubicin hydrochloride liposome injection with selected other drugs during simulated Y-site administration.
Am J Health-Syst Pharm 1997 ; 54: 2708-2713.
253 Journal Trissel LA, Chandler SW, Folstad JT.
Visual compatibility of amsacrine with selected drugs during simulated Y-site injection.
Am J Hosp Pharm 1990 ; 47: 2525-2528.
258 Journal Belliveau PP, Nightingale CH, Quintiliani R.
Stability of aztreonam and ampicillin sodium-sulbactam sodium in 0.9% sodium chloride injection.
Am J Hosp Pharm 1994 ; 51: 901-904.
284 Journal Trissel LA, Xu QA, Martinez JF.
Compatibility and stability of aztreonam and vancomycin hydrochloride.
Am J Health-Syst Pharm 1995 ; 52: 2560-2564.
285 Journal Elmore RL, Contois ME, Kelly J, Noe A, Poirier A.
Stability and compatibility of admixtures of intravenous ciprofloxacin and selected drugs.
Clin Ther 1996 ; 18: 246-255.
299 Journal Trissel LA, Martinez JF, Gilbert DL.
Compatibility of cisatracurium besylate with selected drugs during simulated Y-site administration.
Am J Health-Syst Pharm 1997 ; 54: 1735-1741.
300 Journal Trissel LA, Gilbert DL, Martinez JF.
Compatibility of propofol injectable emulsion with selected drugs during simulated Y-site administration.
Am J Health-Syst Pharm 1997 ; 54: 1287-1292.
301 Journal Trissel LA, Gilbert DL, Martinez JF, Baker MB, Walter WV, Mirtallo JM.
Compatibility of parenteral nutrient solutions with selected drugs during simulated Y-site administration.
Am J Health-Syst Pharm 1997 ; 54: 1295-1300.
307 Journal Trissel LA, Martinez JF.
Compatibility of allopurinol sodium with selected drugs during simulated Y-site administration.
Am J Hosp Pharm 1994 ; 51: 1792-1799.
317 Journal Kershaw BP, Monnier HL, Mason JH.
Visual compatibility of premixed theophylline or heparin with selected drugs for IV administration.
Am J Hosp Pharm 1993 ; 50: 1360-1362.
334 Journal Trissel LA, Tramonte SM, Grilley BJ.
Visual compatibility of ondansetron hydrochloride with selected drugs during simulated Y-site injection.
Am J Hosp Pharm 1991 ; 48: 988-992.
335 Journal Trissel LA, Bready BB, Kwan JW, Santiago NM.
Visual compatibility of sargramostim with selected antineoplasic agents, anti-infectives, or other drugs during simulated Y-site injection.
Am J Hosp Pharm 1992 ; 49: 402-406.
337 Journal Bashaw ED, Amantea MA, Minor JR, Galleli JF.
Visual compatibility of zidovudine with other drugs during simulated Y-site administration.
Am J Hosp Pharm 1988 ; 45: 2532-2533.
360 Journal Inagaki K, Gill MA, Okamoto MP, Takagi J.
Stability of ranitidine hydrochloride with aztreonam, ceftazidime, or piperacillin sodium during simulated Y-site administration.
Am J Hosp Pharm 1992 ; 49: 2769-2772.
419 Journal James MJ, Riley CM.
Stability of intravenous admixtures of aztreonam and clindamycin phosphate.
Am J Hosp Pharm 1985 ; 42: 1984-1986.
422 Journal James MJ, Riley CM.
Stability of intravenous admixtures of aztreonam and ampicillin.
Am J Hosp Pharm 1985 ; 42: 1095-1100.
426 Journal Riley CM, James MJ.
Stability of intravenous admixtures containing aztreonam and cefazolin.
Am J Hosp Pharm 1986 ; 43: 925-927.
432 Journal Marble DA, Bosso JA, Townsend RJ.
Stability of clindamycin phosphate with aztreonam, ceftazidime sodium, ceftriaxone sodium, or piperacillin sodium in two intravenous solutions.
Am J Hosp Pharm 1986 ; 43: 1732-1736.
433 Journal Riley CM, Lipford LC.
Interaction of aztreonam with nafcillin in intravenous admixtures.
Am J Hosp Pharm 1986 ; 43: 2221-2224.
492 Journal Trissel LA, Parks NPT, Santiago NM.
Visual compatibility of fludarabine phosphate with antineoplastic drugs, anti-infectives, and other selected drugs during simulated Y-site injection.
Am J Hosp Pharm 1991 ; 48: 2186-2189.
496 Journal Lor E, Sheybani T, Takagi J.
Visual compatibility of fluconazole with commonly used injectable drugs during simulated Y-site administration.
Am J Hosp Pharm 1991 ; 48: 744-746.
500 Journal Tucker DR, Sieradzan R.
Visual compatibility of ciprofloxacin lactate with five broad-spectrum antimicrobial agents during simulated Y-site injection.
Am J Hosp Pharm 1988 ; 45: 1910-1911.
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644 Journal Marble DA, Bosso JA, Townsend RJ.
Compatibility of clindamycin phosphate with aztreonam in polypropylene syringes and with cefoperazone sodium, cefonicid sodium, and cefuroxime sodium in partial-fill glass bottles.
Drug Intell Clin Pharm 1988 ; 22: 54-57.
905 Journal Trissel LA, Martinez JF.
Screening teniposide for Y-site physical incompatibilities.
Hosp Pharm 1994 ; 29: 1010-1017.
921 Journal Trissel LA, Gilbert DL, Martinez JF.
Incompatibility and compatibility of amphotericin B cholesteryl sulfate complex with selected other drugs during simulated Y-site administration.
Hosp Pharm 1998 ; 33: 284-292.
1064 Journal Vinks AATMM, Touw DJ, van Rossen RCJM, Heijeiman HGM, Bakker W.
Stability of aztreonam in a portable pump reservoir used for home intravenous antibiotic treatement (HIVAT).
Pharm World Sci 1996 ; 18: 74-77.
1135 Journal Baltz JK, Kennedy P, Minor JR, Gallelli J.
Visual compatibility of foscarnet with other injectable drugs during simulated Y-site administration.
Am J Hosp Pharm 1990 ; 47: 2075-2077.
1233 Journal McLaughlin JP, Simpson C.
The stability of reconstituted aztreonam.
Br J Pharm Pract 1990 ; 12: 328, 330, 334.
1315 Journal Halpern NA, Colucci RD, Alicea M, Greenstein R.
Visual compatibility of enalaprilat with commonly used critical care medications during simulated Y-site injection.
Int J Pharm Clin Pharmacol Ther Tox 1989 ; 27: 294-297.
1410 Journal Trissel LA, Martinez JF, Simmons M.
Compatibility of etoposide phosphate with selected drugs during simulated Y-site injection.
J Am Pharm Assoc 1999 ; 39: 141-145.
1415 Journal Trissel L.A, Gilbert D.L, Martinez J.F, Baker M.B, Walter W.V, Mirtallo J.M.
Compatibility of medications with 3-in-1 parenteral nutrition admixtures.
JPEN 1999 ; 23: 67-74.
1423 Journal Trissel LA, Martinez JF, Gilbert DL.
Compatibility of gemcitabine hyrochloride with 107 selected drugs during simulated Y-site injection.
J Am Pharm Assoc 1999 ; 39: 514-518.
1490 Journal Halpern NA, Colucci RD, Alicea M, Greenstein R.
The compatibility of nicardipine hydrochloride injection with various ICU medications during simulated Y-site injection.
Int J Pharm Clin Pharmacol Ther Tox 1989 ; 27: 250-254.
1513 Manufacturer Quinupristine / dalfopristine (Synercid®) - Résumé des caractéristiques du produit
Monarch Pharmaceuticals Ireland 2006
1625 Journal Trissel LA, Saenz C, Williams YW, Ingram D.
Incompatibilities of lansoprazole injection with other drugs during simulated Y-site coadministration.
Int J Pharm Compound 2001 ; 5: 314-321.
1658 Journal Zhang Y, Xu QA, Trissel LA, Willimas KY.
Compatibility and stability of linezolid injection admixed with aztreonam or piperacillin sodium.
J Am Pharm Assoc 2000 ; 40: 520-524.
1712 Journal Trissel LA, Saenz CA.
Compatibility screening of Precedex during simulated Y-site administration with other drugs.
Int J Pharm Compound 2002 ; 6: 230-233.
1713 Journal Trissel LA, Saenz CA.
Compatibility screening of bivalirudin during simulated Y-site administration with other drugs.
Int J Pharm Compound 2002 ; 6: 311-315.
1721 Journal Trissel LA, Williams KY, Baker MB.
Compatibility screening of Hextend during simulated Y-site administration with other drugs.
Int J Pharm Compound 2001 ; 5: 69-72.
1754 Journal Trissel LA, Gilbert DL, Wolkin AC.
Compatibility of docetaxel with selected drugs during simulated Y-site administration.
Int J Pharm Compound 1999 ; 3: 241-244.
1800 Journal Voytilla KL, Tyler LS, Rusho WJ.
Visual compatibility of azithromycin with 24 commonly used drugs during simulated Y-site delivery.
Am J Health-Syst Pharm 2002 ; 59: 853-855.
1803 Journal Trissel, LA, Saenz CA, Ogundele OB, Ingram D, Baker MB.
Compatibility of fenoldopam mesylate with other drugs during simulated Y-site administration.
Am J Health-Syst Pharm 2003 ; 60: 80-85.
1925 Journal Trissel LA , Williams KY, Gilbert DL.
Compatibility screening of linezolid injection during simulated Y-site administration with other drugs and infusion solutions.
J Am Pharm Assoc 2000 ; 40: 515-519.
1937 Journal Lai JJ, Brodeur SK.
Physical and chemical stability of daptomycin with nine medications.
Ann Pharmacotherapy 2004 ; 38: 1612-1616.
1953 Journal Trissel LA, Saenz CA, Ogundele AB, Ingram DS.
Physical compatibility of pemetrexed disodium with other drugs during simulated Y-site administration.
Am J Health-Syst Pharm 2004 ; 61: 2289-2293.
2042 Journal Viaene E, Chanteux H, Servais H, Mingeot-Leclerq MP, Tulkens PM.
Comparative stability studies of antipseudomonal ß-lactams for potential administration through portable elastomeric pumps (home therapy for cystic fibrosis patients) and motor-operated syringes (intensive care units).
Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2002 ; 46: 2327-2332.
2233 Journal Condie C.K, Tyler L.S, Barker B, Canann D.M.
Visual compatibility of caspofungin acetate with commonly used drugs during simulated Y-site delivery
Am J Health-Syst Pharm 2008 ; 65, 5: 454-457.
2247 Journal Chan P, Heatherly K, Kupiec T.C, Trissel L.A.
Compatibility of caspofungin acetate injection with other drugs during simulated Y-site coadministration.
Int J Pharm Compound 2008 ; 12, 3: 276-278.
2263 Journal Zajac M, Jelinska A, Cielecka-Piontek J, Osqczapowicz I.
Stability of aztreonam in AZACTAM.
Il Farmaco 2005 ; 60: 599-603.
2271 Manufacturer Daptomycine (Cubicin®) Résumé des caractéristiques du produits
Novartis 2006
3152 Journal Kumar A, Mann HJ.
Visual compatibility of oritavancin diphosphate with selected coadministered drugs during simulated Y-site administration.
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Étude de la compatibilité physico-chimique du phloroglucinol injectable durant les mélanges au sein des tubulures en Y.
Apifh Congress, Paris November 2014 2014
3827 Poster Ghazi I.M, Hamada Y, Nicolau D.P.
Compatibility of tedizolid phosphate with selected intravenous drugs via simulated Y-site conditions.
ASHP Midyear 2015
3828 Poster Thabit A.K, Hamada Y, Nicolau D.P.
Ceftozolane/tazobactam physical compatibility during simulated Y-site administration.
ASHP Midyear 2015
3829 Poster So W, Kim L, Thabit A.K, Nicolau D.P, Kuti J.L.
Compatibility of isavunazonium sulfate during simulated Y-site administration.
ASHP Midyear 2015
4055 Journal Monogue M, Almarzoky Abuhussain S, Kuti J, Nicolau D.
Physical compatibility of fosfomycin for injection with select i.v. drugs during simulated Y-site administration.
Am J Health-Syst Pharm 2018 , 75, 1:36-44
4145 Journal Asempa T.E, Avery L.M, Kidd J.M, Kuti J.L, Nicolau D.P.
Physical compatibility of plazomicin with select i.v. drugs during simulated Y-site administration.
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4319 Journal Lessard J-J, Caron E, Schérer H, Forest J-M, Leclair G.
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Pharmazie 2019 ; 74: 357-362.
4389 Journal Côté K, Correal F, Metras M.E, Friciu M, Forest J.M, Leclair G.
Compatibilité physique des médicaments administrés en Y aux soins intensifs, en particulier la dexmédétomidine, le lévosimendan et la kétamine.
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Physical Compatibility of Cefiderocol with Selected Intravenous Drugs During Simulated Y-site Administration.
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