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Cefmetazole
Zefazone (cefmetazole) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Cefmetazole was first approved as Zefazone on 1989-12-11. It is used to treat bacterial infections, escherichia coli infections, klebsiella infections, proteus infections, and serratia infections in the USA.
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MeSH
infectionsD007239
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Cefmetazole sodium
Tradename
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Date
Products
ZEFAZONEPharmacia & UpjohnN-050637 DISCN1989-12-11
2 products, RLD
ZEFAZONE IN PLASTIC CONTAINERPharmacia & UpjohnN-050683 DISCN1992-12-29
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Indications
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Indication
Ontology
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ICD-10
bacterial infections—D001424A49
escherichia coli infectionsEFO_1001318D004927B96.20
klebsiella infectionsEFO_1001353D007710—
proteus infectionsEFO_1001130D011512—
serratia infectionsEFO_1001421D016868—
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ATC Codes
J: Antiinfectives for systemic use
— J01: Antibacterials for systemic use
— J01D: Other beta-lactam antibacterials in atc
— J01DC: Second-generation cephalosporins
— J01DC09: Cefmetazole
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Clinical
Indications Phases 4
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Drug
General
Drug common nameCEFMETAZOLE
INNcefmetazole
Description
Cefmetazole is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic having N(1)-methyltetrazol-5-ylthiomethyl, {[(cyanomethyl)sulfanyl]acetyl}amino and methoxy side-groups at positions 3, 7beta and 7alpha respectively of the parent cephem bicyclic structure. It has a role as an antibacterial drug. It is a conjugate acid of a cefmetazole(1-).
Classification
Small molecule
Drug classcephalosporins
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Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence)
CO[C@@]1(NC(=O)CSCC#N)C(=O)N2C(C(=O)O)=C(CSc3nnnn3C)CS[C@@H]21
Identifiers
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CAS-ID56796-20-4
RxCUI2182
ChEMBL IDCHEMBL1201195
ChEBI ID3489
PubChem CID42008
DrugBankDB00274
UNII ID3J962UJT8H (ChemIDplus, GSRS)
Target
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Safety
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