63EGP
- Active ingredient
- cefotaxime
- Strength
- 2 gm
- Form
- vial
- Manufacturer
- mup
- Route
- injection
Uses
Third-generation cephalosporin used for serious susceptible bacterial infections including respiratory, urinary, skin, and bloodstream infections.
Do not use if
Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to cefotaxime or cephalosporins.
Side effects
Injection-site reactions, rash, diarrhea, and hypersensitivity reactions may occur.
Warnings
Use cautiously in patients with a history of penicillin or beta-lactam allergy.
How it works
Beta-lactam antibiotic that inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis.
Storage
Store vials as directed and protect from excessive heat.