Cefixime generic name?

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What is the generic name for cefixime?

Cefixime is the generic name itself (the drug’s International Nonproprietary Name, or INN). It’s commonly sold under brand names in different countries, but the active generic ingredient is cefixime.

What drug class is cefixime (so you can match it on prescriptions)?

Cefixime is a cephalosporin antibiotic (a third-generation cephalosporin), typically used for certain bacterial infections.

Why people search “cefixime generic name” (brand vs generic)

If you’re looking at a brand label and want the generic, the “generic name” you would use to search or compare products is cefixime—because that is the nonproprietary name manufacturers use for the active ingredient.

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