Third generation cephalosporin
B-lactam antibiotic
Interfere with production of cell wall peptidoglycan cause lysis of cell wall.
Ceftizoxime does not get deactivated by hydrolytic enzymes as it lack C-3 side chain
Mastitis
Large - 5mg/kg single dose (for 96hours)
Inj Zoctim (INTAS) - 2.5gm and 3gm vials
inj voxim (VETOQUINOL ) - 2.5gm and 3gm vials
inj M-ceft (ALEMBIC) - 2.5gm vials