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CEFUROXIME [1 record]

Record 1 2011-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Medication
Universal entry(ies)
C16H16N4O8S
formula, see observation
55268-75-2
CAS number
OBS

Broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic resistant to beta-lactamase. It has been proposed for infections with gram-negative and gram-positive organisms, gonorrhea, and haemophilus.

OBS

Chemical formula: C16H16N4O[subcript 8]S

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C16H16N4O8S
formula, see observation
55268-75-2
CAS number
CONT

Des études in vitro démontrent que l'action bactéricide du céfuroxime résulte de l'inhibition des enzymes transpeptidase et carboxypeptidase diminuant ainsi la synthèse de la paroi cellulaire.

OBS

Formule chimique : C16H16N4O8S

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C16H16N4O8S
formula, see observation
55268-75-2
CAS number
OBS

Fórmula química: C16H16N4O8S

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