Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Cefixime Suspension

Cefixime Suspension

Generic nameCefixime
Drug classThird generation cephalosporin
FormsOral suspension (liquid), Tablet, Capsule, Chewable tablet, Powder for reconstitution

Cefixime is an antibiotic that treats infections caused by bacteria. It belongs to a group of medicines called third generation cephalosporins.

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