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Pharmaceutical compound
Cefapirin
Clinical data
AHFS/Drugs.comInternational Drug Names
MedlinePlusa601206
Routes of
administration
Intravenous, intramuscular
ATC code
Legal status
Legal status
Identifiers
CAS Number
PubChem CID
DrugBank
ChemSpider
UNII
KEGG
ChEBI
ChEMBL
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
ECHA InfoCard100.040.409 Edit this at Wikidata
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC17H17N3O6S2
Molar mass423.466 g/mol g·mol
3D model (JSmol)
SMILES
  • O=C2N1/C(=C(\CS12NC(=O)CSc3ccncc3)COC(=O)C)C(=O)O
InChI
  • InChI=1S/C17H17N3O6S2/c1-9(21)26-6-10-7-28-16-13(15(23)20(16)14(10)17(24)25)19-12(22)8-27-11-2-4-18-5-3-11/h2-5,13,16H,6-8H2,1H3,(H,19,22)(H,24,25)/t13-,16-/m1/s1
  • Key:UQLLWWBDSUHNEB-CZUORRHYSA-N
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Cefapirin (INN, also spelled cephapirin) is an injectable, first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It is marketed under the trade name Cefadyl. Production for use in humans has been discontinued in the United States.

It also has a role in veterinary medicine as Metricure, an intrauterine preparation and combined with prednisolone in Mastiplan, an intramammary preparation. Both are licenced in cattle.

References

  1. http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cder/drugsatfda/index.cfm?fuseaction=Search.Overview&DrugName=CEFADYL
Antibacterials active on the cell wall and envelope (J01C-J01D)
β-lactams
(inhibit synthesis
of peptidoglycan
layer of bacterial
cell wall by binding
to and inhibiting
PBPs, a group of
D-alanyl-D-alanine
transpeptidases
)
Penicillins (Penams)
Narrow
spectrum
β-lactamase sensitive
(1st generation)
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  • Inhibits PG elongation and crosslinking: Ramoplanin
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