Monograph

J01DD01 - Cefotaxime

Propably not porphyrinogenic

Rationale

Metabolised only to a limited extent. No data pointing to CYP-interaction. Two references consider the drug safe.

Chemical description

Parenteral betalactamase stable cephalosporin used (1 g x 2) in various infections. Excreted in unchanged form (50-60 %), and as desacetyl derivative 15-25 %, by the kidneys within 24 hours. No data pointing to CYP interactions, South African list: use with caution. French list: safe.

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Cefotaxim ERC 1000 mg, poeder voor oplossing voor injectie · Cefotaxim Eureco-Pharma 1 g, poeder voor oplossing voor injectie/infusie

Cefotaxime Noridem 0.5 g sol. inj./perf. (pdr.) i.v. flac. · Cefotaxime Noridem 1 g sol. inj./perf. (pdr.) i.v. flac. · Cefotaxime Noridem 2 g sol. inj./perf. (pdr.) i.v. flac. · Claforan 1 000 mg sol. inj. (pdr. + solv.) i.v./i.m. flac.

Cefotaxima · Cefotaxima ips 2 g Polvo y Disolvente Para Solucion Inyectable iv efg · Cefotaxima Normon 1 g Polvo y Soluci?n Para Soluci?n Inyectable Intramuscular efg · Cefotaxima Normon 2 g Polvo y Disolvente Para Soluci?n Inyectable y Para Perfusi?n efg · Cefotaxima Normon 250 mg Polvo y Disolvente Para Soluci?n Inyectable efg · Cefotaxima Normon 500 mg Polvo y Disolvente Para Soluci?n Inyectable efg · Cefotaxima Sala 1g Polvo Para Solucion Inyectable efg · Cefotaxima Sala 2 g Polvo Para Solucion Inyectable y Para Perfusi?n efg · Cefotaxima Torlan 1000 mg Polvo y Disolvente Para Solucion Inyectable iv/im efg · Cefotaxima Torlan 500 mg Polvo y Disolvente Para Solucion Inyectable iv/im efg · Valoran 1 g Polvo Para Solucion Inyectable y Para Perfusion efg · Valoran 2 g Polvo Para Solucion Inyectable y Para Perfusion efg