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Cefotetan

Generic Name
Cefotetan
Brand Names
Cefotan
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C17H17N7O8S4
CAS Number
69712-56-7
Unique Ingredient Identifier
48SPP0PA9Q

Overview

A semisynthetic cephamycin antibiotic that is administered intravenously or intramuscularly. The drug is highly resistant to a broad spectrum of beta-lactamases and is active against a wide range of both aerobic and anaerobic gram-positive and gram-negative microorganisms.

Background

A semisynthetic cephamycin antibiotic that is administered intravenously or intramuscularly. The drug is highly resistant to a broad spectrum of beta-lactamases and is active against a wide range of both aerobic and anaerobic gram-positive and gram-negative microorganisms.

Indication

For prophylaxis and treatment of bacterial infections.

Associated Conditions

  • Bacterial Infections
  • Bacterial Urinary Tract Infections
  • Bone and Joint Infections
  • Gynecological Infection
  • Intraabdominal Infections
  • Lower respiratory tract infection bacterial
  • Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Infection
  • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
  • Postoperative Infections
  • Sepsis

FDA Approved Products

Cefotan
Manufacturer:Teligent Pharma, Inc.
Route:INTRAVENOUS, INTRAMUSCULAR
Strength:1 g in 10 mL
Approved: 2018/02/27
NDC:52565-052
CEFOTAN
Manufacturer:Teligent Pharma, Inc.
Route:INTRAVENOUS, INTRAMUSCULAR
Strength:2 g in 20 mL
Approved: 2018/02/27
NDC:52565-053
Cefotetan
Manufacturer:Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
Route:INTRAVENOUS, INTRAMUSCULAR
Strength:1 g in 10 mL
Approved: 2018/07/30
NDC:63323-385
Cefotetan
Manufacturer:Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
Route:INTRAVENOUS, INTRAMUSCULAR
Strength:2 g in 20 mL
Approved: 2018/07/30
NDC:63323-386
Cefotetan
Manufacturer:Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.
Route:INTRAMUSCULAR, INTRAVENOUS
Strength:1 g in 1 1
Approved: 2019/04/12
NDC:0143-9670

Singapore Approved Products

No Singapore products found for this drug

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