Who cannot take cefazolin?: A comprehensive guide to contraindications
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According to a 2021 meta-analysis, the frequency of dual allergy to cefazolin and penicillin is very low, yet severe allergic reactions remain a primary reason who cannot take cefazolin. As a first-generation cephalosporin, cefazolin is an effective injectable antibiotic, but its use is not appropriate for all patients due to various contraindications, precautions, and potential drug interactions.
