Answer
It is unknown whether Zerbaxa’s active ingredients, ceftolozane and tazobactam, pass into human milk; risk to newborns/infants cannot be excluded, and stopping breast-feeding or stopping/avoiding Zerbaxa must be decided by weighing breast-feeding benefits for the child against treatment benefits for the woman.
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- Zerbaxa 1 g/0.5 g powder for concentrate for solution for infusionMerck Sharp & Dohme (UK) Limited · emc · SmPC §4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation · Version 10Document updated
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