DEERFIELD (dpa-AFX) - Baxter International Inc. (BAX) and Water Street Healthcare Partners announced the FDA has approved CEFAZOLIN Injection in GALAXY Container (2 g/100 mL). CEFAZOLIN injection is a cephalosporin antibacterial indicated for preoperative prophylaxis treatment.
Baxter anticipates launching CEFAZOLIN injection 2 gram frozen premix in its GALAXY container in the United States in the fourth quarter of 2015.
Brik Eyre, president of Baxter's Hospital Products business, said: 'Baxter's innovative development partnership with Water Street allows us to accelerate product development and offers healthcare providers additional options for critical care medications produced with our proprietary manufacturing capabilities and in our container technology.'
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