Manufacturers: App pharmaceuticals llc, Hikma farmaceutica lda +7 more
Cefotaxime is a third generation cephalosporin used to treat susceptible Gram negative and Gram positive bacterial infections.
Cefotaxime is a third generation cephalosporin used to treat susceptible Gram negative and Gram positive bacterial infections.
The bactericidal activity of cefotaxime results from the inhibition of cell wall synthesis via affinity for penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs). Cefotaxime shows high affinity for penicillin-binding proteins in the cell wall including PBP Ib and PBP III.
Used to treat gonorrhoea, meningitis, and severe infections including infections of the kidney (pyelonephritis) and urinary system. Also used before an operation to prevent infection after surgery.
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