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Spectracef (Cefditoren Pivoxil) is a medication used to treat Bronchitis, Haemophilus Infections, Klebsiella Infections, Pharyngitis.

Cefditoren Pivoxil · by Vansen Pharma

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Key facts

Active ingredient
Cefditoren Pivoxil
Form
Tablet
Strength
Cefditoren Pivoxil 200MG · Cefditoren Pivoxil 400MG
Type
Prescription (Rx)
Brand or generic
Brand-name
Manufacturer
Vansen Pharma
FDA application
NDA021222
Availability
Discontinued (per FDA)

May treat (source: NIH RxClass)

Dosage forms

Tablet

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

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Frequently asked questions

What does Spectracef treat?
Spectracef (Cefditoren Pivoxil) may be used to treat bronchitis, haemophilus infections, klebsiella infections, pharyngitis, staphylococcal skin 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 Spectracef?
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Who makes Spectracef?
Spectracef is marketed by Vansen Pharma. You can see Vansen Pharma's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.
Is Spectracef a brand-name or generic drug?
Spectracef is a brand-name product with the active ingredient Cefditoren Pivoxil.
Is Spectracef available over the counter?
No. Spectracef 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 Spectracef come in?
Spectracef is currently marketed as tablet, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.
Is Spectracef FDA-registered?
Spectracef is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number NDA021222. 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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