Cefadroxil
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| Cefadroxil
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| Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
| 8-[2-amino-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-acetyl]a mino-4-methyl- 7-oxo-2-thia-6-azabicyclo [4.2. 0] oct-4-ene-5-carboxylic acid | |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | 66592-87-8 |
| ATC code | J01DB05 |
| PubChem | 2610 |
| DrugBank | APRD00196 |
| Chemical data | |
| Formula | C16H17N3O5S |
| Mol. weight | 363.389 g/mol |
| Pharmacokinetic data | |
| Bioavailability | ? |
| Metabolism | ? |
| Half life | 1.5 hours |
| Excretion | ? |
| Therapeutic considerations | |
| Pregnancy cat. |
? |
| Legal status | |
| Routes | Oral |
Cefadroxil is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective in Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacterial infections. It is a bactericidal antibiotic.
| Cephalosporin Antibiotics (J01D) edit | ||
|---|---|---|
| First Generation: |
Cefacetrile, Cefadroxil, Cefalexin, Cefaloglycin, Cefalonium, Cefaloridine, Cefalotin, Cefapirin, Cefatrizine, Cefazaflur, Cefazedone, Cefazolin, Cefradine, Cefroxadine, Ceftezole | |
| Second Generation: |
Cefaclor, Cefamandole, Cefonicid, Ceforanide, Cefotiam, Cefprozil, Cefuroxime, Cefuzonam | |
| Third Generation: |
Cefcapene , Cefdaloxime, Cefdinir, Cefditoren, Cefetamet, Cefixime, Cefmenoxime, Cefodizime, Cefoperazone, Cefotaxime, Cefpimizole, Cefpiramide, Cefpodoxime, Cefsulodin, Ceftazidime, Cefteram, Ceftibuten, Ceftiofur, Ceftiolene, Ceftizoxime, Ceftriaxone, Latamoxef | |
| Fourth Generation: |
Cefclidine, Cefepime, Cefetecol, Cefluprenam, Cefoselis, Cefozopran, Cefpirome, Cefquinome | |
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