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Ceftizoxime

MESHD015296

A semisynthetic cephalosporin antibiotic which can be administered intravenously or by suppository. 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 organisms. It has few side effects and is reported to be safe and effective in aged patients and in patients with hematologic disorders.

Synonyms

  • FK749
  • FK-749
  • FK 749
  • FR-13749
  • FR13749
  • FR 13749
  • SK and F 88373-2
  • SK and F 883732
  • SK and F 88373 2
  • SKF-88373
  • SKF88373
  • SKF 88373
  • Cefizox
  • Ceftizoxime Sodium
  • Sodium, Ceftizoxime
  • Ceftizoxime Monosodium Salt
  • Monosodium Salt, Ceftizoxime
  • Salt, Ceftizoxime Monosodium

Source last updated 2026-05-24T15:26:14.450Z