title: Sodium content of injectable beta-lactam antibiotics.
abstract: Many users of antibiotics are unaware of their ionic content. The ionic content is a particularly important factor for injectable beta-lactam compounds in patients on a restricted sodium intake. A table of the sodium content of commonly prescribed beta-lactam compounds is provided.
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000032:analysis*; D006801:Humans; D007275:Injections, Intravenous; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000503:physiopathology; D012306:Risk; D012964:Sodium / Q000032:analysis*; D006113:United Kingdom; D047090:beta-Lactams
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D047090:beta-Lactams; D012964:Sodium