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Cefoxitin Sodium is a semi-synthetic cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to cell lysis and death. This antibiotic is typically administered intravenously or intramuscularly and is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
| Chemical formula | C16H17N3O6S |
| Molecular weight | 365.38 g/mol |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
| pH range | 4.0 to 6.0 |
| Storage conditions | Store at controlled room temperature |
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It is used to treat infections caused by susceptible bacteria, including respiratory and skin infections.
It is typically administered via intravenous or intramuscular injection.
Common side effects may include nausea, diarrhea, and allergic reactions.
Cefoxitin is not effective against MRSA; it is primarily used for other types of infections.
Yes, but dosage may vary based on the child's weight and condition.
It should be stored at controlled room temperature, away from light and moisture.