Moxalactam

It is also known as Latamoxef. It is a third generation cephalosporin and is used parenterally.

Uses:It is a active against Enterobacteriaceae. It is used in the treatment of complicated urinary tract infections.

Ceftriaxone

It is a third generation cephalosporin and is administered parenterally.

Action:
It inhibits mucopeptide synthesis in the bacterial cell wall.

Uses:
It is used for the treatment of infections of skin, respiratory tract and urinary tract.

Ceftizoxime

It is a third generation cephalosporin and is administered parenterally or in the form of suppository.

Action:
It binds to specific penicillin binding protein and inhibits cell wall synthesis.

Uses:
It is effective against susceptible strains of micro-organisms.

Ceftazidime

It is a third generation cephalosporin and is administered parenterally.

Action:
It binds to specific penicillin binding protein and inhibits cell wall synthesis.

Uses:It is used to treat infections caused by Pseudomonas and other gram negative infections.

Cefotaxime

It is a third generation cephalosporin. It is administered parenterally.

Action:
It binds to specific penicillin binding proteins in the cell wall of bacteria and inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis.

Uses:It is used to treat infections of meningitis, gonorhoea and infections of the kidney.

Cefoperazone

It is a third generation cephalosporin. It is administered parenterally.

Action:
It binds to specific penicillin binding proteins and inhibits cell wall synthesis.

Uses:It is especially used for the treatment of infections caused by the species of Pseudomonas.

Cefixime

It is a third generation cephalosporin and is administered parenterally.

Action:
It inhibits cell wall synthesis by binding to penicillin binding proteins.

Uses:
It is used to treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections and otitis media.