Cefotaxime
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INDICATIONS
FDA
FDA
- Lower respiratory tract infections including pneumonia
- Genitourinary infections
- Gynecologic infection (including pelvic inflammatory disease, endometritis, and pelvic cellulitis)
- Bacteremia and septicemia
- Skin and skin-structure infections
- Intra-abdominal infections including peritonitis
- Bone and joint infections
- Central nervous system infections including meningitis and ventriculitis
NON-FDA APPROVED USES
NON-FDA APPROVED USES
- Brain abscess (in combination with metronidazole)
- Empyema (in combination with metronidazole)
- Lyme disease: late Lyme arthritis and neuroborreliosis
- STD (Neisseria gonorrhoeae)
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