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Cefdinir vs Cefuroxime

Compare Cefdinir and Cefuroxime side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.

CefdinirCefuroxime
Drug classCephalosporin AntibacterialCephalosporin Antibacterial
Used to treatBacterial pneumonia, Bacterial skin diseases, Bronchitis, Escherichia coli infections, Haemophilus infections, Klebsiella infections, Moraxellaceae infections, Otitis media, Proteus infections, Sinusitis, Staphylococcal infections, Streptococcal infections, TonsillitisBacterial meningitis, Bacterial pneumonia, Escherichia coli infections, Gonorrhea, Haemophilus infections, Impetigo, Infectious bone diseases, Klebsiella infections, Lyme disease, Pharyngitis, Proteus infections, Sepsis, Sinusitis, Soft tissue infections, Surgical wound infection, Urinary tract infections
Generic priceFrom $0.46 each, about $13.74 for 30 (300 mg capsule); other forms from $0.11 per mL (125 mg/5 mL suspension)From $0.28 each, about $8.39 for 30 (250 mg tablet (Axetil))
Brand priceNo brand price listedNo brand price listed
Generic savingsNot listedNot listed