Sunday, March 27, 2011

Cefmenoxime

It is a third generation cephalosporin.

Action:
It binds to penicillin binding protein and inhibits bacterial protein synthesis.

Uses:It is effectively used to treat obstetric and gynecologic infections.

Cefetamet

It is a third generation cephalosporin.

Uses:It is active against Enterobacteriacae, streptococci and haemophilis.

Cefsulodin

It is a 3rd generation cephalosporin.

Uses:It is used to treat infections caused by P. aeruginosa.

Cefpiramide

It is a 3rd generation cephalosporin.

Action:
It binds to penicillin binding protein.

Uses:It is effective against infections caused by P. aeruginosa.

Cefpimizole

It is a third generation cephalosporin. It is a semisynthetic antibiotic and is used parenterally.

Latamoxef

It is a third generation cephalosporin and is a beta lactam antibiotic.

Action:
It inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis.

Uses:
It is used to treat infections of meninges, urinary tract and gastrointestical tract.

Flomoxef

It is a third generation cephalosporin. It is active against pathogenic Nocardia.