يستعمل دواء ماكسيبيم 2جم امبول maxipime 2 gm vial antibiotic.cephalosporin.fourth-generation antibiotic.cephalosporin.fourth-generation

about cefepime -fourth generation cephalosporin antibiotic. - -mechanism of action of cefepime -cefepime is a 3rd generation cephalosporin which exerts its bactericidal action by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis. cefepime inhibits transpeptidase & thus prevents cross linking of bacterial cell wall. transpeptidase & associated proteins constitute various types of specific binding proteins which have affinity for cephalosporins like cefipime - -indications for cefepime -1.pneumonia -2.resistant hospital acquired infections -3.septicemia -4.empiric therapy in febrile neutropenic patients -5.urinary tract infections -6.pyelonephritis -7.tonsillitis pharyngitis etc. -8.skin & soft tissue infections