Cefminox

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Cefminox
Clinical data
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administration		IM, IV
ATC code
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Legal status
  • In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
Identifiers
  • (6R,7S)-7-(((((2S)-2-amino-2-carboxyethyl)thio)acetyl)amino)-7-methoxy-3-(((1-methyl-1H-tetrazol-5-yl)thio)methyl)-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo(4.2.0)oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid
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Cefminox (

INN) is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic.[1][2]

Spectrum

Cefminox is a broad-spectrum, bactericidal cephalosporin antibiotic. It is especially effective against Gram-negative and anaerobic bacteria. [citation needed]The following represents MIC data for a few medically significant microorganisms.

  • Clostridium difficile: 2 - 4 μg/ml
  • Escherichia coli: 0.125 - 16 μg/ml
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa: 256 μg/ml[3]

References

  1. S2CID 41555982
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  2. ^ US 8497086, "Reaction Medium For Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Bacteria", issued 20 July 2013, assigned to Biomereux 
  3. ^ "Cefminox sodium Susceptibility and Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) Data" (PDF). www.toku-e.com.
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