Spectrum: Local Antimicrobial Stewardship, for Prisma Health-Midlands

Imipenem/Cilastatin

Restricted
Restricted

C. diff Risk

High

Oral Bioavailability

NA

Approximate Cost

$$$

Dosing

Renal

General Information

Acceptable Uses

Appropriate Use

Antimicrobial Stewardship approved criteria must be indicated at ORDER ENTRY.

Approved Indications:

  1. Documented infection with P.aeruginosa
  2. Penicillin AND cephalosporin allergies
  3. High suspicion for ESBLs or P.aeruginosa