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cefixime
SUPRAX
cefixime (SUPRAX) is a bacterial penicillin-binding protein inhibitor. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.
Drug details — cefixime
- US status
- approved
- Class
- —
- Route
- ORAL
- Patents
- 0
- Programs
- 2
- Data quality
- 0.84
Quick answer
cefixime (SUPRAX) is a bacterial penicillin-binding protein inhibitor. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.
Key facts
Mechanism of action
Bacterial penicillin-binding protein inhibitor
Primary target: Bacterial penicillin-binding protein
Approval history
| Authority | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|
| FDA | approved | — |
Pipeline programs
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Frequently asked questions
What is cefixime?
cefixime (SUPRAX) is a bacterial penicillin-binding protein inhibitor. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.
What is the brand name for cefixime?
SUPRAX is a marketed brand name for cefixime. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.
What is the US approval status of cefixime?
cefixime has approved status in the United States according to our Drugs@FDA-derived records. Verify on the official FDA label before clinical or commercial decisions.