Question: is zosyn used to treat sepsis?
Answer: If your emergency department is now seeing ceftriaxone-resistance (ESBL) rates near 20 percent or greater, it's time to change to a carbapenem, such as meropenem, from Zosyn for empirical treatment of patients with severe sepsis/septic shock who have a suspected Gram-negative (urosepsis) infection or unknown source and ...