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Цефокситин Тенамид

Цефокситин Тенамид is a broad-spectrum antibiotic in the cephalosporin class, used to treat bacterial infections. It works by stopping bacterial growth. This st

Cefoxitin Sodium

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What is Cefoxitin Sodium?

Цефокситин Тенамид is a broad-spectrum antibiotic in the cephalosporin class, used to treat bacterial infections. It works by stopping bacterial growth. This sterile powder is administered via injection for systemic use. Suitable for adults and children when prescribed.

What is Cefoxitin Sodium used for?

Цефокситин Тенамид is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections, including respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and intra-abdominal infections. It may also be used before surgery to prevent infections. This medication is effective against certain gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.

What are the side effects of Cefoxitin Sodium?

Цефокситин Тенамид works by interfering with the bacteria's cell wall formation, leading to bacterial death. After administration, patients may notice an improvement in symptoms within a few days. The medication is designed to target infection-causing bacteria while minimizing impact on healthy cells.

What precautions apply to Cefoxitin Sodium?

Цефокситин Тенамид should be handled with care, as it is a sterile powder for injection. It must be prepared and administered by a healthcare professional. Patients with known allergies to cephalosporins or penicillin should inform their doctor before use. Always follow the prescribed treatment duration.

What does Cefoxitin Sodium interact with?

Цефокситин Тенамид may interact with certain medications, including blood thinners, diuretics, and other antibiotics. Alcohol consumption should be avoided during treatment. Patients taking probenecid may experience increased levels of цефокситин. Always disclose all medications to your healthcare provider.

Frequently asked questions

What is цефокситин sodium used for?+
Цефокситин sodium is used to treat bacterial infections such as respiratory, urinary, and skin infections.
How is цефокситин administered?+
Цефокситин is administered as an injection, either intramuscular or intravenous, by a healthcare professional.
Can цефокситин be used for viral infections?+
No, цефокситин is an antibiotic and only effective against bacterial infections.
What are common side effects of цефокситин?+
Common side effects may include pain at the injection site, rash, or gastrointestinal upset.
Is цефокситин safe during pregnancy?+
Use during pregnancy should be discussed with a healthcare provider to weigh benefits and risks.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Cefoxitin Sodium
Route
Intramuscular Use , Intravenous Use
Manufacturer
Tenamyd Europe Eood
Origin
EU

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