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cefprozil

under Cephalosporins
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More on Cephalosporins Definition: A group of broad-spectrum antibiotics first isolated from the Mediterranean fungus ACREMONIUM. They contain the beta-lactam moiety thia-azabicyclo-octenecarboxylic acid also called 7-aminocephalosporanic acid.      Other names Antibiotics, Cephalosporin; Cephalosporin Antibiotics; Acids, Cephalosporanic; Cephalosporanic Acids
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
cefprozil [ 7-(2-amino-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetamido)-3-(propenyl)-3-cephem-4-carboxylic acid monohydrate,Arzimol,BMY 28100,BMY-28100,Belmac brand of cefprozil,Brisoral,Bristol-Myers Squibb brand of cefprozil,Bristol-Myers brand of cefprozil,Cefzil,Mead Johnson brand of cefprozil monohydrate,Procef,cefprozil monohydrate ]
  structure given in first source
92665-29-7   *Cephalosporins
Pharma Action Anti-Bacterial Agents
Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1987;31(2):238 CEFZIL; CEFPROZIL

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