This document provides information about the antibiotic cefalotin. It discusses cefalotin's structural chemistry as a first generation cephalosporin antibiotic. The document outlines cefalotin's chemical and physical properties, dosage and administration, indications for use, pharmacokinetics, mechanism of action, interactions, side effects, and packaging/storage. The objectives are to describe cefalotin's properties and appropriate use as a parenterally administered antibiotic with activity against gram-positive bacteria.