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Cefadyl (Cephapirin Sodium) is a medication used to treat Escherichia Coli Infections, Klebsiella Infections, Proteus Infections, Respiratory Tract Infections.

Cephapirin Sodium · by Apothecon

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Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated June 7, 2026·How we rate
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Key facts

Active ingredient
Cephapirin Sodium
Form
Injectable
Strength
Cephapirin Sodium EQ 1GM BASE/VIAL · Cephapirin Sodium EQ 20GM BASE/VIAL · Cephapirin Sodium EQ 2GM BASE/VIAL · Cephapirin Sodium EQ 4GM BASE/VIAL · Cephapirin Sodium EQ 500MG BASE/VIAL
Type
Prescription (Rx)
Brand or generic
Brand-name
Manufacturer
Apothecon
FDA application
NDA050446
Availability
Discontinued (per FDA)

May treat (source: NIH RxClass)

Dosage forms

Injectable

The forms currently marketed in the U.S., per the FDA National Drug Code Directory.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Cefadyl treat?
Cefadyl (Cephapirin Sodium) may be used to treat escherichia coli infections, klebsiella infections, proteus infections, respiratory tract infections, staphylococcal infections, streptococcal infections, based on NIH RxClass drug-classification data (conditions a drug may treat — not a verbatim copy of the FDA-approved label). This is general reference, not medical advice.
Is there a coupon or discount for Cefadyl?
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Who makes Cefadyl?
Cefadyl is marketed by Apothecon. You can see Apothecon's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.
Is Cefadyl a brand-name or generic drug?
Cefadyl is a brand-name product with the active ingredient Cephapirin Sodium.
Is Cefadyl available over the counter?
No. Cefadyl is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.
What forms does Cefadyl come in?
Cefadyl is currently marketed as injectable, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.
Is Cefadyl FDA-registered?
Cefadyl is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number NDA050446. You can verify this on its official FDA label.

Information is sourced from public FDA regulatory data. Provided for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional and the current prescribing information.

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