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Use of beta-lactam containing therapies, including aztreonam, can cause encephalopathy (e.g. confusion, impairment of consciousness, epilepsy, movement disorders); particularly in patients with renal impairment and in association with beta-lactam overdose.
There have been no reported cases of overdosage. If necessary, aztreonam may be cleared from the serum by hemodialysis and/or peritoneal dialysis. Aztreonam has been shown to be cleared from the serum by continuous arteriovenous hemofiltration.
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