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Cefotetan (Cefotan) Summary

Description: A semisynthetic cephamycin antibiotic that is administered intravenously or intramuscularly. The drug is highly resistant to a broad spectrum of beta-lactamases and is active against a wide range of both aerobic and anaerobic gram-positive and gram-negative microorganisms.

Also Known As: Cefotan; Apacef; Apatef; Astra Brand of Cefotetan Disodium; AstraZeneca Brand of Cefotetan Disodium Show All >>

Networked: 231 relevant articles (38 outcomes, 47 trials/studies) for this Drug

Key Diseases for which Cefotetan is Relevant

  1. Infection : 19 outcomes 24 studies in 103 results
  2. Sepsis (Septicemia) : 3 outcomes 4 studies in 8 results
  3. Urinary Tract Infections (Urinary Tract Infection) : 2 outcomes 3 studies in 11 results
  4. Respiratory Tract Infections (Respiratory Tract Infection) : 2 outcomes 2 studies in 8 results
  5. Endometritis : 2 outcomes 1 study in 10 results
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Drugs Related to Cefotetan

  1. Cefoxitin (Cefoxitin Sodium)
  2. Ampicillin (Omnipen)
  3. Metronidazole (Metric)
  4. Anti-Bacterial Agents (Antibiotics)
  5. Cefazolin (Ancef)
  6. sultamicillin (ampicillin-sulbactam)
  7. Cephalosporins (Cephalosporin Antibiotics)
  8. Cefmetazole (Cefmetazole Sodium)
  9. Moxalactam (Latamoxef)
  10. Piperacillin
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Therapies Related to Cefotetan

  1. Cesarean Section (Caesarean Section)
  2. Hysterectomy
  3. Antibiotic Prophylaxis
  4. Chemoprevention
  5. Appendectomy
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