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cefotetan

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cefotetan /cef·o·te·tan/ (sef´o-te″tan) a β–resistant second-generation cephalosporin effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, used as the disodium salt.
cef·o·te·tan (sf-ttn)
n.
A semisynthetic cephalosporin antibiotic that is stable in the presence of beta-lactamases produced by gram-negative bacteria.

cefotetan [sef´o-te″tan]
a β-lactamase–resistant second-generation cephalosporinantibiotic effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, used as the disodium salt.

cefotetan
a second generation cephalosporin antibiotic.


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