Cefditoren: International drug information (concise)

For abbreviations, symbols, and age group definitions used in Lexicomp (show table)

International Brand Names

International Brand Names by Country

For country code abbreviations (show table)

(AE) United Arab Emirates: Meiact;
(BD) Bangladesh: Cefdiren | Cefditor | Ceftoren;
(CN) China: Meiact;
(CO) Colombia: Spectracef;
(EG) Egypt: Meiacton;
(ES) Spain: Meiact | Spectracef | Telo;
(ET) Ethiopia: Meiact;
(GR) Greece: Spectracef;
(HK) Hong Kong: Meiact;
(ID) Indonesia: Meiact;
(IN) India: Altoran | Cefdicare | Cefditas | Cefditran | Ceftorin | Proxecef | Spectoren | Taxitoren | Torocef O | Zostum O;
(IT) Italy: Giasion | Redeguan;
(JO) Jordan: Meiact;
(JP) Japan: Meiact | Meiact ms;
(KE) Kenya: Zetoren;
(KR) Korea, Republic of: Meiact Boryung;
(KW) Kuwait: Meiact;
(LB) Lebanon: Meiact;
(MA) Morocco: Meiact;
(MX) Mexico: Spectracef;
(PR) Puerto Rico: Spectracef;
(PT) Portugal: Spectracef;
(QA) Qatar: Meiact;
(RU) Russian Federation: Spectracef;
(SA) Saudi Arabia: Meiact;
(TH) Thailand: Meiact;
(TR) Turkey: Cefiten | Meiact | Spectracef;
(UA) Ukraine: Spectracef;
(VN) Viet Nam: Zinecox

Index Terms

Pharmacologic Category

Reported Use

Treatment of susceptible bacterial infections.

Dosage Range

Children ≥12 years, Adolescents, and Adults: Oral: 200 to 400 mg twice daily.

Product Availability

Product available in various countries; not currently available in the United States.

Dosage Forms

Tablet, Oral: 200 mg, 400 mg

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