Cefotaxime

Autor: Padda IS; CMU School of Medicine, Nagalli S; Yuma Regional Medical Center
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: 2022 Jan.
Abstrakt: Cefotaxime(CTX) is a medication used to manage and treat cervicitis/urethritis and pneumonia. Cefotaxime (CTX) is a beta-lactam antibiotic classified as a third-generation cephalosporin. This activity outlines the indications, mechanism of action, and contraindications for cefotaxime is a valuable agent in treating and managing bacterial infections. This activity will highlight the mechanism of action, adverse event profile, resistance, and other key factors pertinent to members of the healthcare team in the care of patients with pneumonia and urethritis/cervicitis and related conditions.
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Databáze: MEDLINE