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Antimicrobials
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Medical
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12/06/2005

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Term
Class, Generation, Route, Excretion:

cephalexin

Definition
cephalosporin, 1st gen, oral, renal
Term
Class, Generation, Route, Excretion:

cefoxitin

Definition
cephalosporin (cephamycin), 2nd gen, IV, renal
Term
Class, Generation, Route, Excretion:

cefotetan

Definition
cephalosporin (cephamycin), 2nd gen, IV, renal
Term
Class, Generation, Route, Excretion:

cefazolin

Definition
cephalosporin, 1st gen, IV, renal
Term
Class, Generation, Route, Excretion:

cefuroxime

Definition
cephalosporin, 2nd gen, IV or PO, renal
Term
Class, Generation, Route, Excretion:

ceftriaxone

Definition
cephalosporin, 3rd gen, IV, renal
Term
Class, Generation, Route, Excretion:

cefotaxime

Definition
cephalosporin, 3rd gen, IV, renal
Term
What's the major difference between ceftriaxone and cefotaxime?
Definition
Ceftriaxone half life is 8 hours,

cefotaxime half life is 1 hour.

Term
Class, Generation, Route, Excretion:

ceftazidime

Definition
cephalosporin, 3rd gen, IV, renal
Term
Class, Generation, Route, Excretion:

cefepime

Definition
cephalosporin, 4th gen, IV, renal
Term
Class, Similar To:

aztreonam

Definition
monobactam, ceftazidime
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