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Cefprozil
Cefprozil Generic Name: Cefprozil (sef-PROE-zil)Brand Name: CefzilCefprozil is used for:Treating mild to moderate infections caused by certain bacteria.Cefprozil is a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by interfering with the formation of the bacteria's cell wall while it is growing. This causes the cell wall to be destroyed and kills the bacteria.Do NOT use Cefprozil if:\...- Cefprozil
CefprozilPronunciation: (SEFF-pro-zill)Class: Antibiotic, CephalosporinTrade Names:Cefzil- Tablets 250 mg (as anhydrous)- Tablets 500 mg (as anhydrous)- Powder for oral suspension 125 mg per 5 mL (as anhydrous). Contains sucrose, aspartame, 28 mg per 5 mL phenylalanine- Powder for oral suspension 250 mg per 5 mL (as anhydrous). Contains sucrose, aspartame, 28 mg per 5 mL phe...
- ceftazidime Injection
ceftazidime (Injection route)sef-TAZ-i-deemCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.FortazTazicefIn CanadaCeptazAvailable Dosage Forms:Powder for SolutionTherapeutic Class: AntibioticPharmacologic Class: 3rd Generation CephalosporinUses For ceftazidimeCeftazidime injection is used to treat bacterial infections in many different parts of the body. It belongs to t...
- Ceftazidime
Ceftazidime Generic Name: Ceftazidime (sef-TAZ-i-deem)Brand Name: Examples include Fortaz and TazicefCeftazidime is used for:Treating bacterial infections.Ceftazidime is a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by killing sensitive bacteria.Do NOT use Ceftazidime if:you are allergic to any ingredient in Ceftazidime or to another cephalosporin (eg, cephalexin)you are takin...
- Ceftazidime
CeftazidimePronunciation: (seff-TAZE-ih-deem)Class: Antibiotic, CephalosporinTrade Names:Ceptaz- Powder for Injection 1 g (as pentahydrate w/L-arginine)- Powder for Injection 2 g (as pentahydrate w/L-arginine)Trade Names:Fortaz- Powder for Injection 500 mg (2.3 mEq sodium/g)- Powder for Injection 1 g (2.3 mEq sodium/g)- Powder for Injection 2 g (2.3 mEq sodium/g)- Po...
- ceftazidime injection
ceftazidime injectionGeneric Name: ceftazidime injection (sef TAY zi deem)Brand names: Fortaz, Tazicef, Ceptaz, Tazidime, Tazicef NovaplusWhat is ceftazidime injection?Ceftazidime is in a group of drugs called cephalosporin (SEF a low spor in) antibiotics. It works by fighting bacteria in your body.Ceftazidime injection is used to treat many kinds of bacterial infections, including s...
- ceftibuten
ceftibutenGeneric Name: ceftibuten (SEF ti bue ten)Brand Names: CedaxWhat is ceftibuten?Ceftibuten is in a group of drugs called cephalosporin (SEF a low spor in) antibiotics. It works by fighting bacteria in your body.Ceftibuten is used to treat many different types of infections caused by bacteria.Ceftibuten may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide....
- Ceftibuten
CeftibutenBrand names: CedaxWhy is Ceftibuten prescribed?Cedax cures mild-to-moderate bacterial infections of the throat, ear, and respiratory tract. Among these infections are strep throat, tonsillitis, and acute otitis media (middle ear infection) in children and adults. Cedax is also prescribed for acute flare-ups of chronic bronchitis in adults. Cedax is a cephalosporin ant...
- ceftibuten
ceftibuten (Oral route)sef-ti-BUE-tenCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.CedaxAvailable Dosage Forms:CapsulePowder for SuspensionTherapeutic Class: AntibioticPharmacologic Class: 3rd Generation CephalosporinUses For ceftibutenCeftibuten is used to treat bacterial infections in many different parts of the body. It belongs to the class of medicines known as cephalosp...
- Ceftibuten
Ceftibuten Generic Name: Ceftibuten (sef-TYE-byoo-ten)Brand Name: CedaxCeftibuten is used for:Treating mild to moderate infections caused by certain bacteria.Ceftibuten is a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by killing sensitive bacteria.Do NOT use Ceftibuten if:you are allergic to any ingredient in Ceftibuten or any other cephalosporin antibiotic (eg, cephalexin)C...
- Ceftibuten Suspension
Ceftibuten SuspensionGeneric Name: Ceftibuten (sef-TYE-byoo-ten)Brand Name: CedaxCeftibuten Suspension is used for:Treating mild to moderate infections caused by certain bacteria.Ceftibuten Suspension is a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by killing sensitive bacteria.Do NOT use Ceftibuten Suspension if:you are allergic to any ingredient in Ceftibuten Suspension or any ot...
- Ceftibuten
CeftibutenPronunciation: (seff-TIE-byoo-ten)Class: Antibiotic, CephalosporinTrade Names:Cedax- Capsules 400 mg- Powder for oral suspension 90 mg per 5 mL- Powder for oral suspension 180 mg per 5 mLPharmacologyInhibits mucopeptide synthesis in bacterial cell wall.PharmacokineticsAbsorptionCapsulesC max is 17.9 mcg/mL.SuspensionC max is about 15 mcg/mL. T max is abo...
- Ceftin
CeftinGeneric Name: cefuroxime (SEF ue ROX eem)Brand Names: CeftinWhat is cefuroxime?Cefuroxime is in a group of drugs called cephalosporin (SEF a low spor in) antibiotics. It works by fighting bacteria in your body.Cefuroxime is used to treat many kinds of bacterial infections, including severe or life-threatening forms.Cefuroxime may also be used for other purposes not listed in ...
- Ceftin
CeftinGeneric name: Cefuroxime axetilBrand names: CeftinWhy is Ceftin prescribed?Ceftin, a cephalosporin antibiotic, is prescribed for mild to moderately severe bacterial infections of the throat, lungs, ears, skin, sinuses, and urinary tract, and for gonorrhea. Ceftin tablets are also prescribed in the early stages of Lyme disease.Most important fact about CeftinIf y...
- Ceftin
CeftinGeneric Name: cefuroxime (Oral route)sef-ue-ROX-eem AX-e-tilCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.CeftinAvailable Dosage Forms:Powder for SuspensionTabletTherapeutic Class: AntibioticPharmacologic Class: 2nd Generation CephalosporinUses For CeftinCefuroxime is used to treat bacterial infections in many different parts of the body. It belongs to the class of m...
