Cefotan 1 g/10mL (Cefotetan INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION) 1 g/10mL

Cefotan 1 g/10mL is a powder for injection used for bacterial infections. This cephalosporin antibiotic is administered intravenously or intramuscularly. Learn about its uses, effects, and precautions.

Strength

1 g/10mL

Pack Size

10 VIAL in 1 TRAY (0121-0976-10) / 10 mL in 1 VIAL (0121-0976-55)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

PAI Holdings, LLC dba PAI Pharma

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Cefotan 1 g/10mL is a cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. It is often prescribed for conditions like intra-abdominal infections, gynecological infections, and surgical prophylaxis. Cefotetan, the active ingredient, works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Healthcare providers determine the specific uses of Cefotan based on individual patient needs.

Side Effects

Common effects of Cefotan 1 g/10mL may include localized reactions at the injection site, such as pain or swelling. Some individuals might experience gastrointestinal discomfort, including diarrhea or nausea. These effects vary and are not exhaustive; consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice.

Precautions & Warnings

Cefotan 1 g/10mL should be handled with care, ensuring proper sterile techniques during preparation and administration. It is essential to follow healthcare provider instructions regarding dosage and administration routes. Patients with known allergies to cephalosporins should inform their healthcare provider before use.

Avoid Interactions

Cefotan 1 g/10mL may interact with certain medications, including other antibiotics and blood thinners. Alcohol consumption should be avoided as it can exacerbate side effects. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Cefotan 1 g/10mL is used to treat bacterial infections, including intra-abdominal and gynecological infections.

Cefotan 1 g/10mL is administered either intravenously or intramuscularly, as determined by a healthcare provider.

Common effects may include localized reactions at the injection site, such as pain or swelling, and gastrointestinal discomfort.

Cefotan 1 g/10mL may interact with other medications, so it is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking.

Precautions include ensuring sterile techniques during preparation and administration, and informing your healthcare provider of any allergies to cephalosporins.

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Last updated: 17 Jun 2026

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