Cefoxitin (Ingredient)
Chemical formula: C16H17N3O7S2
Drugbank ID: DB01331
ATC code: J01DC01
The information below refers to products available in the United States that contain cefoxitin.
Products containing cefoxitin
cefoxitin systemic
Brand name: Mefoxin
Drug class: second generation cephalosporins
Cefoxitin systemic is used in the treatment of:
- Aspiration Pneumonia
- Bacterial Infection
- Bone infection
- Cesarean Section
- Cholecystitis
- Deep Neck Infection
- Endometritis
- Gonococcal Infection, Uncomplicated
- Intraabdominal Infection
- Joint Infection
- Kidney Infections
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Peritonitis
- Pneumonia
- Septicemia
- Skin and Structure Infection
- Skin or Soft Tissue Infection
- Surgical Prophylaxis
- Urinary Tract Infection
Chemical structure
Further information
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