Concept information
Preferred term
Cefpirome
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- 3-((2,3-cyclopenteno-1-pyridinium)methyl)-7-(2-syn-methoximino-2-(2-aminothiazole-4-yl)acetamido)ceph-3-em-4-carboxylate
Scope note
- A fourth-generation cephalosporin antibacterial agent. Appears to be more active in vitro against Staphylococci, some Enterococci, some ENTEROBACTERIACEAE, and PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA.Cefpirome has a pyridinium group attached to C-3 position of its cephalosporin core.
History note
- 2024 (1983)
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000097572
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