Cefmetazole
INDICATIONS
FDA
FDA
- No longer available in the U.S.
NON-FDA APPROVED USES
NON-FDA APPROVED USES
- Intra-abdominal infections (mild to moderate infections only)
- Lower respiratory tract infections
- Upper respiratory tract infections
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Surgical prophylaxis
- Urinary tract infections
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Last updated: June 2, 2018
Citation
Avdic, Edina, and Paul A Pham. "Cefmetazole." Johns Hopkins ABX Guide, The Johns Hopkins University, 2018. Johns Hopkins Guides, www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540092/all/Cefmetazole. 
Avdic E, Pham PA. Cefmetazole. Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2018. https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540092/all/Cefmetazole. Accessed October 31, 2025.
Avdic, E., & Pham, P. A. (2018). Cefmetazole. In Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University. https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540092/all/Cefmetazole
Avdic E, Pham PA. Cefmetazole [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2018. [cited 2025 October 31]. Available from: https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540092/all/Cefmetazole.
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