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tazobactam

β-Lactamase Inhibitor · β-Lactamase Inhibitor (Co-formulated with β-lactam antibiotics)

β-Lactamase Inhibitorβ-Lactamase Inhibitor (Co-formulated with β-lactam antibiotics)
CDSCO approved
EXCRETION
not curated
INTERACTIONS
none in our sources
PREGNANCY
not curated

Mechanism

Tazobactam is a β-lactamase inhibitor with good activity against many plasmid-mediated β-lactamases, including some extended-spectrum classes.

Pharmacokinetics

Protein binding
pharmacokinetics matches with piperacillin

Related guidelines

Other β-Lactamase Inhibitor drugs

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Sources: KD Tripathi 7e, Goodman & Gilman 14e·Verified: 2026-05-10 · House clinical team