Mefoxin

Noun

1.

Mefoxin - one of several broad spectrum antibiotic substances obtained from fungi and related to penicillin (trade names Mefoxin); addition of side chains has produced semisynthetic antibiotics with greater antibacterial activity Synonyms: cephalosporin

antibiotic, antibiotic drug, brand, brand name, cefadroxil, Cefobid, cefoperazone, cefotaxime, ceftazidime, Ceftin, ceftriaxone, cefuroxime, cephalexin, cephalosporin, cephalothin, Claforan, Fortaz, Keflex, Keflin, Keftab, marque, Rocephin, Tazicef, trade name, Ultracef, Zinacef