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Status:
US Approved Rx (1988)
First approved in 1973

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Cefazolin is a semisynthetic cephalosporin analog with broad-spectrum antibiotic action due to inhibition of bacterial cell wall synthesis. By binding to specific penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) located inside the bacterial cell wall, cefazolin in...