Cefmetazole sodium (Zefazone - Upjohn), a second-generation parenteral cephalosporin, was recently marketed in the USA for intravenous (IV) treatment of various infections caused by susceptible organisms. Like cefotetan (Cefotan), cefamandole (Mandol), cefoperazone (Cefobid), and moxalactam (Moxam), cefmetazole contains a methylthiotetrazole group that has been associated with prothrombin deficiency....
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Title: Cefmetazole Sodium (Zefazone)
Publication: The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
Issue #: 822
Article Code: 822a
Date: July 13, 1990
Volume: 32
Pages: 65-66