- Cefradine
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Cefradine Systematic (IUPAC) name (6R,7R)-7-{[(2R)-2-amino-2-(1-cyclohexa-1,4-
dienyl)acetyl]amino}-3-methyl-8-oxo-5-thia-
1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acidClinical data AHFS/Drugs.com International Drug Names MedlinePlus a601206 Pregnancy cat. ? Legal status ℞ Prescription only Routes Oral, IM, IV Pharmacokinetic data Bioavailability Well absorbed Protein binding <10% Metabolism Nil Half-life 0.9 hours Excretion Renal, unchanged Identifiers CAS number 38821-53-3 ATC code J01DB09 PubChem CID 38103 DrugBank DB01333 ChemSpider 34933 UNII 9YA6SX5S4D KEGG D00264 ChEBI CHEBI:3547 ChEMBL CHEMBL1604 Chemical data Formula C16H19N3O4S Mol. mass 349.406 g/mol SMILES eMolecules & PubChem (what is this?) (verify) Cefradine (INN) (formerly cephradine BAN) is a first generation cephalosporin antibiotic.
Indications
It has similar spectrum of activity to cefalexin.
Formulations
Capsules containing 250 mg or 500 mg, Syrup containing 250 mg/5 ml, or vials for injection containing 500 mg or 1 g.
References
- British National Formulary 45 March 2003
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