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Aztreonam

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Definition: A monocyclic beta-lactam antibiotic originally isolated from Chromobacterium violaceum. It is resistant to beta-lactamases and is used in gram-negative infections, especially of the meninges, bladder, and kidneys. It may cause a superinfection with gram-positive organisms.  do not use /biosyn unless by living matter   
Pharmacological Action Anti-Bacterial Agents
Other names SQ26,776; SQ 26,776; Bristol Myers Squibb Brand of Aztreonam; Aztreonam Squibb Brand; Aztreonam Esteve Brand; Az threonam; Urobactam; Squibb Brand of Aztreonam; Sanofi Winthrop Brand of Aztreonam; SQ-26,776; Esteve Brand of Aztreonam; Bristol-Myers Squibb Brand of Aztreonam; Azthreonam; Azactam; Az-threonamDrugs* : AZACTAM IN PLASTIC CONTAINER; AZTREONAM; AZACTAM; CAYSTON
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
3-(2-amino-2-phenylacetamido)-2-methyl-4-oxo-1-azetidinesulfonic acid  102821-03-4   Aztreonam/*analogs & derivatives. J Pharm Sci 1986;75(3):304
SQ 82291  90898-90-1 Acetic acid, ((3-(((2-amino-4-thiazolyl)(methoxyimino)acetyl)amino)-2-methyl-4-oxo-1-azetidinyl)oxy)-, (2S-(2alpha,3beta(Z)))  Aztreonam/*analogs & derivatives. J Antimicrob Chemother 1986;17(3):303
SQ 26992  87500-74-1   Aztreonam/*analogs & derivatives. Rev Infect Dis 1985(7 Suppl 4):S622
carumonam  87638-04-8   Aztreonam/*analogs & derivatives. Chemotherapy 1984;30(6):398
SQ 26180  79720-08-4 1-Azetidinesulfonic acid, 3-(acetylamino)-3-methoxy-2-oxo-, monopotassium salt, (R)  Aztreonam/*analogs & derivatives. J Antimicrob Chemother 1981;8(suppl E):17

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