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... > Heterocyclic Compounds > Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring > Thiazines > Cephalosporins > Cephacetrile > Cefotaxime > Ceftizoxime
... > Inorganic Chemicals > Sulfur Compounds > Thiazines > Cephalosporins > Cephacetrile > Cefotaxime > Ceftizoxime
... > Organic Chemicals > Sulfur Compounds > Thiazines > Cephalosporins > Cephacetrile > Cefotaxime > Ceftizoxime
... > Inorganic Chemicals > Sulfur Compounds > beta-Lactams > Cephalosporins > Cephacetrile > Cefotaxime > Ceftizoxime
... > Organic Chemicals > Sulfur Compounds > beta-Lactams > Cephalosporins > Cephacetrile > Cefotaxime > Ceftizoxime
... > Heterocyclic Compounds > Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring > Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring > beta-Lactams > Cephalosporins > Cephacetrile > Cefotaxime > Ceftizoxime
... > Heterocyclic Compounds > Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring > Lactams > beta-Lactams > Cephalosporins > Cephacetrile > Cefotaxime > Ceftizoxime
... > Organic Chemicals > Amides > Lactams > beta-Lactams > Cephalosporins > Cephacetrile > Cefotaxime > Ceftizoxime

Preferred term

Ceftizoxime  

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  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Cefizox
  • Ceftizoxime Sodium
  • FK749
  • FR 13749
  • FR-13749
  • FR13749
  • SKF 88373
  • SKF-88373
  • SKF88373
  • SK&F 88373 2
  • SK&F 88373-2
  • SK&F 883732
  • Sodium, Ceftizoxime

Scope note

  • 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.

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