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cefditoren

Generic Spectracef
Used for Skin Infection, Bacterial Infection, Pneumonia
Used for Skin Infection, Bacterial Infection, Pneumonia

Cefditoren (Spectracef) is a cephalosporin antibiotic that treats bacterial infections of the lungs (bronchitis and pneumonia) and throat (strep throat and tonsillitis). It is no longer available in the U.S.

Last reviewed on May 31, 2021
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Drug Facts

Common BrandsSpectracef (brand no longer available)
Drug ClassCephalosporin antibiotic
Controlled Substance ClassificationNot a controlled medication
Generic StatusLower-cost generic available
AvailabilityDiscontinued
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What is cefditoren (Spectracef)?
Cefditoren (Spectracef) is a cephalosporin antibiotic that kills bacteria by preventing them from making their own protective covering. It is a third-generation cephalosporin, like cefpodoxime and cefdinir.
Is cefditoren (Spectracef) still available?
Cefditoren (Spectracef), including the generic form, is no longer available in the United States.
Why was cefditoren (Spectracef) discontinued?
It is unclear why the makers of cefditoren (Spectracef) decided to stop producing this medication.
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The average cost for 1 dose pack of 20 tablets of 400mg of Cefditoren (Spectracef) is $209.20 with a free GoodRx coupon.0
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