CLARISSA, Minn. — When Pat Lunemann scans the treatment options for his dairy cows, he sees several useful drugs in the cephalosporin class. Naxcel and Excede are a couple. Excede, in particular, is ...

The first member of the cephalosporin class of antibiotics was discovered in the 1940s, in a sewage pipe in Sardinia. Now a group has isolated some novel compounds from lichens gathered in northern ...

The Food and Drug Administration has quietly withdrawn its order banning extralabel use of the antibiotic cephalosporin, so that it can "fully consider the comments" it has received on the issue. We ...

Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd. announces that ceftobiprole (Zevtera TM), the first-in-class anti-MRSA broad-spectrum cephalosporin, has obtained regulatory approval from Swissmedic for the treatment of ...