cefotaxime

Generic: cefotaxime injection

Labeler: sterimax inc.
NDC Directory HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG UNAPPROVED DRUG FOR USE IN DRUG SHORTAGE Inactive Finished

Drug Facts

Product Profile

Brand Name cefotaxime
Generic Name cefotaxime injection
Labeler sterimax inc.
Dosage Form POWDER, FOR SOLUTION
Routes
INTRAMUSCULAR INTRAVENOUS
Active Ingredients

cefotaxime sodium 2 g/1

Manufacturer
SteriMax Inc.

Identifiers & Regulatory

Product NDC 21586-012
Product ID 21586-012_425c90b3-5006-427e-95f6-93ee7918fb8b
Product Type HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Marketing Category UNAPPROVED DRUG FOR USE IN DRUG SHORTAGE
Listing Expiration 2026-12-31
Marketing Start 2019-08-01

Pharmacologic Class

Classes
cephalosporin antibacterial [epc] cephalosporins [cs]

Normalized Code Variants

Searchable formats for this product NDC code

Digits Only 21586012
Hyphenated Format 21586-012

Supplemental Identifiers

RxCUI
1656313 1656318
UNII
258J72S7TZ

Packaging Origin

Original Packager
true

Resolved Product View

Precedence rule: structured NDC data is preferred, falling back to linked label metadata when unavailable. Source tags show the origin of each value.

Resolved Identity

Brand Name cefotaxime (source: ndc)
Generic Name cefotaxime injection (source: ndc)
Routes
INTRAMUSCULAR INTRAVENOUS
source: ndc

Resolved Composition

Strengths
  • 2 g/1
source: ndc
Packaging
  • 10 VIAL in 1 PACKAGE (21586-012-02) / 1 POWDER, FOR SOLUTION in 1 VIAL (21586-012-01)
source: ndc

Packages (1)

21586-012-02 10 VIAL in 1 PACKAGE (21586-012-02) / 1 POWDER, FOR SOLUTION in 1 VIAL (21586-012-01)

Ingredients (1)

cefotaxime sodium (2 g/1)

Linked Drug Pages (1)

Cefotaxime ndc-match (0.9)

Raw FDA Data

View complete raw FDA NDC JSON payload 
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