NDAINJECTIONINJECTABLE
Approved
May 2010
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Mechanism of Action
12.1 Mechanism of Action Cefepime is a cephalosporin antibacterial drug [see ]. 12.2 Pharmacodynamics Similar to other beta-lactam antimicrobial agents, the time that the unbound plasma concentration of cefepime exceeds the MIC of the infecting organism has been shown to best correlate with…
Indications (7)
pneumonia (moderate to severe) caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae (including cases associated with concurrent bacteremia)Pseudomonas aeruginosaKlebsiella pneumoniaeEnterobacter speciesthe treatment of uncomplicated skinskin structure infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus (methicillin-susceptible strains only)Streptococcus pyogenes