CLARISSA, Minn. — When Pat Lunemann scans the treatment options for his dairy cows, he sees several useful drugs in the cephalosporin class. Naxcel and Excede are a couple. Excede, in particular, is ...

The Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday that it will be restricting the use of cephalosporin – a type of antibiotic – in food animals in order to prevent the growth of ...

The first member of the cephalosporin class of antibiotics was discovered in the 1940s, in a sewage pipe in Sardinia. Now a group has isolated some novel compounds from lichens gathered in northern ...

January 5, 2012 — An order that restricts use of the cephalosporin class of antimicrobial drugs in cattle, swine, chickens, and turkeys has been issued by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and ...

Congresswoman Louise Slaughter (D-NY) called on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Thursday to ban the extra-label use of certain antibiotics in food animal production that are of critical ...

SILVER SPRING, Md., Jan. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today issued an order that prohibits certain uses of the cephalosporin class of antimicrobial drugs in ...

The FDA has expanded the indication for Teflaro, an injectable antibiotic in the cephalosporin class, to treat pediatric patients aged 2 months to 18 years with community-acquired bacterial pneumonia ...