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Cefditoren

Generic Name
Cefditoren
Brand Names
Spectracef
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C19H18N6O5S3
CAS Number
104145-95-1
Unique Ingredient Identifier
81QS09V3YW
Background

Cefditoren is an oral third-generation cephalosporin. It is commonly marketed under the trade name Spectracef by Cornerstone BioPharma.

Indication

For the treatment of mild to moderate infections in adults and adolescents (12 years of age or older) which are caused by susceptible strains of microorganisms in acute bacterial exacerbation of chronic bronchitis, community-acquired pneumonia, pharyngitis/tonsillitis, and uncomplicated skin and skin-structure infections.

Associated Conditions
Acute Bacterial Exacerbation of Chronic Bronchitis (ABECB), Bacterial Infections, Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP), Streptococcal Pharyngitis, Tonsillitis streptococcal, Uncomplicated skin and subcutaneous tissue bacterial infections
Associated Therapies
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