A Review of Oral Cephalosporins for Common Outpatient Infections
Pharmacy Times
JULY 25, 2025
First-generation oral cephalosporins (ie, cephalexin and cefadroxil) have excellent coverage of methicillin-susceptible S aureus and Streptococcus spp, making them ideal agents for treatment. Typically, empiric coverage for UTIs includes Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae.
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