SAN DIEGO â North County residents and businesses are adjusting to the addition of a new 442 area code.
Piperacillin/Tazobactam. Piperacillin and tazobactam are given together as injectable antibiotics for anaerobic bacterial infection. The brand name of the drug combination is Zosyn, and it contains the antibiotic piperacillin sodium and the Î²-lactamase inhibitor tazobactam sodium.
Antibiotics for anaerobic bacterial infection include metronidazole and clindamycin. These drugs are used to fight bacteria that thrive in environments devoid of oxygen. Combo drugs such as Piperacillin/tazobactam, ampicillin/sulbactam, and amoxicillin/clavulanate are effective as well.