CEFOTAXIME SODIUM vs KEFTAB

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 23, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. CEFOTAXIME SODIUM and KEFTAB are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Attribute	CEFOTAXIME SODIUM	KEFTAB
Rating	68/100	New
Pharmacy pays	—	$0.10 /mL
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	CEFOTAXIME SODIUM	CEPHALEXIN HYDROCHLORIDE
Manufacturer	Aurobindo Pharma Ltd	Lilly
Dosage forms	Injectable	Tablet
Drug class	Cephalosporin Antibacterial	Cephalosporin Antibacterial
Boxed warning	None	None
Treats	Acinetobacter Infections, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Bacteroides Infections	Human Bites, Infectious Bone Diseases, Escherichia Coli Infections

cefotaxime sodium keftab

Rating

68/100

New

Pharmacy pays

—

$0.10 /mL

Type

Active ingredient

CEFOTAXIME SODIUM

CEPHALEXIN HYDROCHLORIDE

Manufacturer

Aurobindo Pharma Ltd

Lilly

Dosage forms

Injectable

Tablet

Drug class

Cephalosporin Antibacterial

Boxed warning

None

Treats

Acinetobacter Infections, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Bacteroides Infections

Human Bites, Infectious Bone Diseases, Escherichia Coli Infections

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Cefotaxime Sodium and Keftab?

Cefotaxime Sodium contains Cefotaxime Sodium, while Keftab contains Cephalexin Hydrochloride — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.