Drug Name:Ceftiofur
Drug Class:Cephalosporin antibiotic
Mechanism of Action:Inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis
Use:
  • Treatment of bacterial infections in animals
  • Respiratory tract infections
  • Skin and soft tissue infections
  • Urinary tract infections
Side Effects:
  • Diarrhea
  • Vomiting
  • Allergic reactions
  • Injection site reactions
Contraindications:
  • Hypersensitivity to cephalosporins
  • History of severe allergic reactions to beta-lactam antibiotics
Specialty:
  • Veterinary medicine
  • Infectious disease