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Name

Cefotaxime

Description

Cefotaxime is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. Like other third-generation cephalosporins, it has broad spectrum activity against Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria. In most cases, it is considered to be equivalent to ceftriaxone in terms of safety and efficacy. Cefotaxime sodium is marketed under various trade names including Claforan (Sanofi-Aventis).

Brands

Ranbaxy

Rantaksym

Ranbaxy

Raxim

Abbott

Spinocef

Pharmacare

Sporim

Ipca

Talcef