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Cefotan

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Discontinued Warning IconPlease Note: This Brand Name drug is no longer available in the US.
(Generic versions may still be available.)

OVERDOSE

Information on overdosage with CEFOTAN (cefotetan) in humans is not available. If overdosage should occur, it should be treated symptomatically and hemodialysis considered, particularly if renal function is compromised.

CONTRAINDICATIONS

CEFOTAN (cefotetan) is contraindicated in patients with known allergy to the cephalosporin group of antibiotics and in those individuals who have experienced a cephalosporin associated hemolytic anemia.

Last reviewed on RxList: 1/29/2005
This monograph has been modified to include the generic and brand name in many instances.

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