Last update :
21/03/2023
Antibiotic   Cefoxitin sodium  
Injection
Stability in solutions Stability of mixtures Factors which affect stability Compatibility Route of administration References Pdf
   Chemical structure  

Tradename   Tradename     

Trade names are indicative and excipients composition can be different depending on the country and manufacturers

Altraxitina Portugal
Cefociclin Italy
Cefox Brazil
Cefoxit Brazil
Cefoxitin Australia, Austria, Canada, United States of America
Cefoxitina Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Portugal, Spain
Cefton Brazil
Destrepen Greece
Foxitin Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Kefox Greece
Mefoxil Greece
Mefoxin Australia, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, United States of America
Mefoxitin Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Venezuela
Metaptyl Sweden
Renoxitin Great Britain
Tifox Italy
Stability in solutions   Injection   Stability in solutions : Cefoxitin sodium     
Container Solvent Concentration Temperature Storage Duration of stability References
Glass Water for Injection 1 & 2 & 10 & 20 mg/ml 25°C Not specified
24 Hour
588

Glass Water for Injection 1 >> 400 mg/ml 5°C Protect from light
7 Day
588

Glass Water for Injection 100 & 200 mg/ml -20°C Protect from light
91 Day
588

Glass Water for Injection 100 >> 400 mg/ml 25°C Not specified
48 Hour
588

Glass NaCl 0,9% or Glucose 5% 20 mg/ml 25°C Light
48 Hour
418
Level of evidence D

Glass Sodium chloride 0,9% 1 mg/ml 25°C Not specified
24 Hour
588

Glass Glucose 5% 1 & 2 & 10 & 20 mg/ml 25°C Not specified
24 Hour
588

Glass Glucose 5% 1 >> 100 mg/ml 5°C Protect from light
7 Day
588

Glass Glucose 5% 100 mg/ml -20°C Protect from light
91 Day
588

Glass Glucose 5% 100 mg/ml 25°C Not specified
48 Hour
588

Glass Ringer’s lactate solution 1 & 2 & 10 & 20 mg/ml 25°C Not specified
24 Hour
588

Glass Ringer’s lactate solution 1 & 2 & 10 & 20 mg/ml 5°C Protect from light
7 Day
588

Glass Glucose 10% 1 mg/ml 25°C Not specified
24 Hour
588

Polyvinyl chloride Water for Injection 40 mg/ml -20°C Protect from light
30 Day
440
Level of evidence D

Polyvinyl chloride Glucose 5% 1 mg/ml 25°C Not specified
24 Hour
588

Polyvinyl chloride Glucose 5% 20 mg/ml -20°C Protect from light
30 Day
576
Biological analysis

Polyvinyl chloride Ringer’s lactate solution 1 mg/ml 25°C Not specified
48 Hour
588

Polypropylen Syringe Water for Injection 100 mg/ml 25°C Not specified
24 Hour
588

Polypropylen Syringe Glucose 5% 125 mg/ml 20-25°C Light
12 Hour
4634
Level of evidence C+

Polyisoprene elastomer Glucose 5% 5 & 60 mg/ml 4°C Protect from light
10 Day
604
Manufacturer's stability data


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