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Answer for the clue "A cephalosporin that can be given parenterally (trade name Zinacef) or orally by tablets (trade name Ceftin) ", 10 letters:
cefuroxime

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n. (context pharmaceutical drug English) A second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic.

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n. a cephalosporin that can be given parenterally (trade name Zinacef) or orally by tablets (trade name Ceftin); indicated for infections of the lungs or throat or ears or urinary tract or meninges [syn: Ceftin , Zinacef ]

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Cefuroxime is an enteral second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic . It was discovered by the Glaxo, now GlaxoSmithKline and first marketed in 1978 as Zinacef. It received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in October 1983. Cefuroxime ...