NDAINJECTIONINJECTABLE
Approved
Mar 2006
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Data completeness
4/8 — Partial
CEFOXITIN AND DEXTROSE IN DUPLEX CONTAINER (cefoxitin sodium) by B. Braun is 12. Approved for lower respiratory tract infections, including pneumonia, lung abscess and 33 more indications. First approved in 2006.
Drug data last refreshed 19h ago · AI intelligence enriched 2w ago
AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
Cefoxitin sodium is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic supplied in a duplex container with dextrose for IV administration. It treats a broad spectrum of infections including respiratory tract, urinary tract, intra-abdominal, gynecological, bone/joint, and skin infections caused by gram-positive, gram-negative, and anaerobic bacteria. The drug acts as a bactericidal agent by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis and retains activity against some beta-lactamase-producing organisms.
LOE Approaching
Product is approaching loss of exclusivity with moderate competitive pressure (30%), signaling potential team consolidation and shift toward lifecycle extension or product transition strategies.
Mechanism of Action
12.1 Mechanism of Action Cefoxitin is an antibacterial drug [ ] . 12.2 Pharmacodynamics The pharmacodynamic properties of cefoxitin are unknown. 12.3 Pharmacokinetics Absorption Following an intravenous dose of 1 gram, serum concentrations were 110 mcg/mL at 5 minutes, declining to less than 1…
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Data Sources
- Drug label: DailyMed / FDA
- Clinical trials: ClinicalTrials.gov
- Patent data: FDA Orange Book
- Spending data: CMS Medicare
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