Cefprozil

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Cefprozil chemical structure
Cefprozil
Systematic (IUPAC) name
8-[2-amino-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-acetyl] amino-7-oxo-4-prop-1-enyl-2-thia-6- azabicyclo [ 4.2.0]oct-4-ene-5-carboxylic acid
Identifiers
CAS number 92665-29-7
ATC code J01DC10
PubChem 5281006
DrugBank APRD00461
Chemical data
Formula C18H19N3O5S
Mol. weight 389.427 g/mol
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability  ?
Protein binding 36%
Metabolism  ?
Half life 1.3 hours
Excretion  ?
Therapeutic considerations
Pregnancy cat.

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Legal status
Routes  ?

Cefprozil, sometimes spelled cefproxil and sold under the brand name Cefzil, is a cephalosporin antibiotic. It can be used to treat bronchitis, ear infections, skin infections, and other bacterial infections. It comes as a tablet and as a liquid suspension.

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Cephalosporin Antibiotics (J01D) edit
First Generation:

Cefacetrile, Cefadroxil, Cefalexin, Cefaloglycin, Cefalonium, Cefaloridine, Cefalotin, Cefapirin, Cefatrizine, Cefazaflur, Cefazedone, Cefazolin, Cefradine, Cefroxadine, Ceftezole

Second Generation:

Cefaclor, Cefamandole, Cefonicid, Ceforanide, Cefotiam, Cefprozil, Cefuroxime, Cefuzonam

Third Generation:

Cefcapene , Cefdaloxime, Cefdinir, Cefditoren, Cefetamet, Cefixime, Cefmenoxime, Cefodizime, Cefoperazone, Cefotaxime, Cefpimizole, Cefpiramide, Cefpodoxime, Cefsulodin, Ceftazidime, Cefteram, Ceftibuten, Ceftiofur, Ceftiolene, Ceftizoxime, Ceftriaxone, Latamoxef

Fourth Generation:

Cefclidine, Cefepime, Cefetecol, Cefluprenam, Cefoselis, Cefozopran, Cefpirome, Cefquinome

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