Cephradine
VELOSEF
What it isA first-generation cephalosporin available in oral and parenteral forms.
Why this oneCovers Gram-positive cocci and some Gram-negatives for skin, respiratory, and urinary infections.
What limits itRenally excreted, requiring renal dose adjustment, and largely superseded by newer agents.
NO BOXED WARNINGS
Principal riskNo FDA boxed warning.
Classes and tags
Clinical profile
Mechanism of action: Cephradine ballicule
