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Antibiotic vs Cefixime - What's the difference?

antibiotic | cefixime |

As nouns the difference between antibiotic and cefixime

is that antibiotic is antibiotic while cefixime is an oral cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat gonorrhea, tonsillitis, pharyngitis and otitis media.

As an adjective antibiotic

is antibiotic.

antibiotic

Noun

(en noun)
  • (pharmacology) Any substance that can destroy or inhibit the growth of bacteria and similar microorganisms.
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    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (pharmacology) Of or relating to antibiotics.
  • (obsolete) Of or relating to the theory that extraterrestrial life does not exist.
  • See also

    * antibacterial * antiseptic

    cefixime

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • An oral cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat gonorrhea, tonsillitis, pharyngitis and otitis media.