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Therapeutic Classification

cephalosporin antibiotic Registry

Clinical reference for cephalosporin antibiotic medications. Access safety monographs, dosing adjustments, and drug-drug interactions for all registered brand names and generics in this class.

Registered Medications (cephalosporin antibiotic)

This therapeutic registry is dynamically synthesized from professional clinical sources. Listing of a medication does not imply equivalence; refer to individual monographs for head-to-head pharmacological data.

MedicationTherapeutic ClassMaternal Safety

ANCEF

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for ANCEF (ANCEF).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

ANCEF IN DEXTROSE 5% IN PLASTIC CONTAINER

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for ANCEF IN DEXTROSE 5% IN PLASTIC CONTAINER (ANCEF IN DEXTROSE 5% IN PLASTIC CONTAINER).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

ANCEF IN PLASTIC CONTAINER

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for ANCEF IN PLASTIC CONTAINER (ANCEF IN PLASTIC CONTAINER).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

ANSPOR

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for ANSPOR (ANSPOR).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

ARBLI

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for ARBLI (ARBLI).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

AVYCAZ

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for AVYCAZ (AVYCAZ).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

BANAN

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for BANAN (BANAN).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

CECLOR

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for CECLOR (CECLOR).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

CECLOR CD

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for CECLOR CD (CECLOR CD).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

CEDAX

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for CEDAX (CEDAX).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

CEFACLOR

Probenecid may decrease cephalosporin excretion Nephrotoxicity may occur with concurrent use of potent diuretics.

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

safe

CEFADROXIL

Probenecid may decrease cephalosporin excretion Nephrotoxicity may occur with concurrent use of potent diuretics.

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

safe

CEFADYL

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for CEFADYL (CEFADYL).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

Cefazolin

Safe IV cephalosporin used for surgical prophylaxis (cesarean section), GBS prophylaxis in penicillin-allergic women at low anaphylaxis risk, and treatment of skin/soft tissue infections. No evidence of teratogenicity. Standard agent for cesarean section prophylaxis per ACOG.

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

safe

CEFAZOLIN AND DEXTROSE

Probenecid may decrease cephalosporin excretion Nephrotoxicity may occur with concurrent use of potent diuretics.

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

safe

CEFAZOLIN IN DEXTROSE

Probenecid may decrease cephalosporin excretion Nephrotoxicity may occur with concurrent use of potent diuretics.

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

safe

CEFAZOLIN SODIUM

Probenecid may decrease cephalosporin excretion Nephrotoxicity may occur with concurrent use of potent diuretics.

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

safe

CEFDINIR

Antacids and iron supplements decrease absorption May cause red stools due to interaction with iron.

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

safe

CEFEPIME AND DEXTROSE IN DUPLEX CONTAINER

Nephrotoxic drugs may increase the risk of kidney damage May cause neurotoxicity including encephalopathy and nonconvulsive status epilepticus especially in renal impairment.

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

safe

CEFEPIME HYDROCHLORIDE

Nephrotoxic drugs may increase the risk of kidney damage May cause neurotoxicity including encephalopathy and nonconvulsive status epilepticus especially in renal impairment.

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

safe

CEFEPIME HYDROCHLORIDE IN PLASTIC CONTAINER

Nephrotoxic drugs may increase the risk of kidney damage May cause neurotoxicity including encephalopathy and nonconvulsive status epilepticus especially in renal impairment.

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

safe

CEFEPIME IN PLASTIC CONTAINER

Nephrotoxic drugs may increase the risk of kidney damage May cause neurotoxicity including encephalopathy and nonconvulsive status epilepticus especially in renal impairment.

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

safe

CEFIXIME

Probenecid may decrease cephalosporin excretion May cause diarrhea including Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea.

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

safe

CEFIZOX

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for CEFIZOX (CEFIZOX).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

CEFIZOX IN DEXTROSE 5% IN PLASTIC CONTAINER

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for CEFIZOX IN DEXTROSE 5% IN PLASTIC CONTAINER (CEFIZOX IN DEXTROSE 5% IN PLASTIC CONTAINER).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

CEFIZOX IN PLASTIC CONTAINER

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for CEFIZOX IN PLASTIC CONTAINER (CEFIZOX IN PLASTIC CONTAINER).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

CEFMAX

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for CEFMAX (CEFMAX).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

CEFOBID

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for CEFOBID (CEFOBID).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

CEFOBID IN PLASTIC CONTAINER

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for CEFOBID IN PLASTIC CONTAINER (CEFOBID IN PLASTIC CONTAINER).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

CEFOTAN

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for CEFOTAN (CEFOTAN).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

CEFOTAN IN PLASTIC CONTAINER

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for CEFOTAN IN PLASTIC CONTAINER (CEFOTAN IN PLASTIC CONTAINER).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

CEFOTAXIME

Probenecid may decrease cephalosporin excretion May cause diarrhea including Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea.

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

safe

CEFOTAXIME AND DEXTROSE 2.4% IN PLASTIC CONTAINER

Probenecid may decrease cephalosporin excretion May cause diarrhea including Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea.

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

safe

CEFOTAXIME AND DEXTROSE 3.9% IN PLASTIC CONTAINER

Probenecid may decrease cephalosporin excretion May cause diarrhea including Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea.

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

safe

CEFOTAXIME SODIUM

Probenecid may decrease cephalosporin excretion May cause diarrhea including Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea.

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

safe

CEFOTETAN

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for CEFOTETAN (CEFOTETAN).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

CEFOTETAN AND DEXTROSE IN DUPLEX CONTAINER

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for CEFOTETAN AND DEXTROSE IN DUPLEX CONTAINER (CEFOTETAN AND DEXTROSE IN DUPLEX CONTAINER).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

CEFOXITIN

Probenecid may decrease cephalosporin excretion May cause diarrhea including Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea.

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

safe

CEFOXITIN AND DEXTROSE IN DUPLEX CONTAINER

Probenecid may decrease cephalosporin excretion May cause diarrhea including Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea.

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

safe

CEFOXITIN IN PLASTIC CONTAINER

Probenecid may decrease cephalosporin excretion May cause diarrhea including Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea.

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

safe

CEFPIRAMIDE SODIUM

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for CEFPIRAMIDE SODIUM (CEFPIRAMIDE SODIUM).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

CEFPODOXIME PROXETIL

Antacids and H2 blockers decrease absorption May cause diarrhea including Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea.

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

safe

CEFPROZIL

Probenecid may decrease cephalosporin excretion May cause diarrhea including Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea.

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

safe

CEFTAROLINE FOSAMIL

Drugs that prolong the QT interval may have additive effects May cause diarrhea including Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea.

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

safe

CEFTAZIDIME

Probenecid may decrease cephalosporin excretion May cause diarrhea including Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea.

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

safe

CEFTAZIDIME IN DEXTROSE CONTAINER

Probenecid may decrease cephalosporin excretion May cause diarrhea including Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea.

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

safe

CEFTAZIDIME SODIUM IN PLASTIC CONTAINER

Probenecid may decrease cephalosporin excretion May cause diarrhea including Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea.

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

safe

CEFTIN

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for CEFTIN (CEFTIN).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

CEFTRIAXONE

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for CEFTRIAXONE (CEFTRIAXONE).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

CEFTRIAXONE AND DEXTROSE IN DUPLEX CONTAINER

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for CEFTRIAXONE AND DEXTROSE IN DUPLEX CONTAINER (CEFTRIAXONE AND DEXTROSE IN DUPLEX CONTAINER).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

CEFTRIAXONE IN PLASTIC CONTAINER

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for CEFTRIAXONE IN PLASTIC CONTAINER (CEFTRIAXONE IN PLASTIC CONTAINER).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

CEFTRIAXONE SODIUM

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for CEFTRIAXONE SODIUM (CEFTRIAXONE SODIUM).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

CEFUROXIME

Probenecid may decrease cephalosporin excretion May cause diarrhea including Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea.

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

safe

CEFUROXIME AND DEXTROSE IN DUPLEX CONTAINER

Probenecid may decrease cephalosporin excretion May cause diarrhea including Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea.

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

safe

CEFUROXIME AXETIL

Probenecid may decrease cephalosporin excretion May cause diarrhea including Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea.

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

safe

CEFUROXIME SODIUM

Probenecid may decrease cephalosporin excretion May cause diarrhea including Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea.

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

safe

CEFUROXIME SODIUM IN PLASTIC CONTAINER

Probenecid may decrease cephalosporin excretion May cause diarrhea including Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea.

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

safe

CEFZIL

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for CEFZIL (CEFZIL).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

CEPHALEXIN

Probenecid may decrease cephalosporin excretion May cause diarrhea including Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea.

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

safe

CEPHALOTHIN

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for CEPHALOTHIN (CEPHALOTHIN).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

CEPHALOTHIN SODIUM

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for CEPHALOTHIN SODIUM (CEPHALOTHIN SODIUM).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

CEPHALOTHIN SODIUM W/ DEXTROSE IN PLASTIC CONTAINER

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for CEPHALOTHIN SODIUM W/ DEXTROSE IN PLASTIC CONTAINER (CEPHALOTHIN SODIUM W/ DEXTROSE IN PLASTIC CONTAINER).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

CEPHAPIRIN SODIUM

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for CEPHAPIRIN SODIUM (CEPHAPIRIN SODIUM).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

CEPHRADINE

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for CEPHRADINE (CEPHRADINE).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

CEPTAZ

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for CEPTAZ (CEPTAZ).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

CLAFORAN

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for CLAFORAN (CLAFORAN).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

CLAFORAN IN DEXTROSE 5% IN PLASTIC CONTAINER

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for CLAFORAN IN DEXTROSE 5% IN PLASTIC CONTAINER (CLAFORAN IN DEXTROSE 5% IN PLASTIC CONTAINER).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

DOCEFREZ

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for DOCEFREZ (DOCEFREZ).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

DOCIVYX

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for DOCIVYX (DOCIVYX).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

DURICEF

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for DURICEF (DURICEF).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

FETROJA

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for FETROJA (FETROJA).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

FORTAZ

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for FORTAZ (FORTAZ).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

FORTAZ IN PLASTIC CONTAINER

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for FORTAZ IN PLASTIC CONTAINER (FORTAZ IN PLASTIC CONTAINER).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

KAFOCIN

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for KAFOCIN (KAFOCIN).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

KEFLET

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for KEFLET (KEFLET).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

KEFLEX

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for KEFLEX (KEFLEX).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

KEFLIN

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for KEFLIN (KEFLIN).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

KEFLIN IN PLASTIC CONTAINER

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for KEFLIN IN PLASTIC CONTAINER (KEFLIN IN PLASTIC CONTAINER).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

KEFTAB

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for KEFTAB (KEFTAB).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

KEFUROX

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for KEFUROX (KEFUROX).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

KEFUROX IN PLASTIC CONTAINER

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for KEFUROX IN PLASTIC CONTAINER (KEFUROX IN PLASTIC CONTAINER).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

KEFZOL

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for KEFZOL (KEFZOL).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

MANDOL

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for MANDOL (MANDOL).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

MAXIPIME

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for MAXIPIME (MAXIPIME).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

MONOCID

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for MONOCID (MONOCID).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

OMNICEF

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for OMNICEF (OMNICEF).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

PANIXINE DISPERDOSE

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for PANIXINE DISPERDOSE (PANIXINE DISPERDOSE).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

PENTACEF

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for PENTACEF (PENTACEF).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

PRECEF

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for PRECEF (PRECEF).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

RESPORAL

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for RESPORAL (RESPORAL).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

ROCEPHIN

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for ROCEPHIN (ROCEPHIN).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

ROCEPHIN KIT

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for ROCEPHIN KIT (ROCEPHIN KIT).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

ROCEPHIN W/ DEXTROSE IN PLASTIC CONTAINER

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for ROCEPHIN W/ DEXTROSE IN PLASTIC CONTAINER (ROCEPHIN W/ DEXTROSE IN PLASTIC CONTAINER).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

SEFFIN

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for SEFFIN (SEFFIN).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

SPECTRACEF

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for SPECTRACEF (SPECTRACEF).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

SUPRAX

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for SUPRAX (SUPRAX).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

TAZICEF

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for TAZICEF (TAZICEF).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

TAZIDIME

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for TAZIDIME (TAZIDIME).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

TAZIDIME IN PLASTIC CONTAINER

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for TAZIDIME IN PLASTIC CONTAINER (TAZIDIME IN PLASTIC CONTAINER).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

TEFLARO

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for TEFLARO (TEFLARO).

Cephalosporin antibiotic

caution

ULTRACEF

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for ULTRACEF (ULTRACEF).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

VANTIN

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for VANTIN (VANTIN).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

VELOSEF

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for VELOSEF (VELOSEF).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

VELOSEF '125'

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for VELOSEF '125' (VELOSEF '125').

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

VELOSEF '250'

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for VELOSEF '250' (VELOSEF '250').

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

VELOSEF '500'

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for VELOSEF '500' (VELOSEF '500').

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

ZEVTERA

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for ZEVTERA (ZEVTERA).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

ZINACEF

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for ZINACEF (ZINACEF).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution

ZINACEF IN PLASTIC CONTAINER

Comprehensive clinical and safety monograph for ZINACEF IN PLASTIC CONTAINER (ZINACEF IN PLASTIC CONTAINER).

Cephalosporin Antibiotic

caution