Cefacetrile

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Cefacetrile
Systematic (IUPAC) name
(6R,7R)-3-(acetyloxymethyl)-7-[(2-cyanoacetyl)amino]-
8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-
carboxylic acid
Identifiers
CAS number 10206-21-0
ATC code J01DB10
PubChem 91562
Chemical data
Formula C13H13N3O6S 
Mol. mass 339.325 g/mol
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability  ?
Protein binding 23 to 38%
Metabolism  ?
Half life 1.2 hours
Excretion Renal (72%)
Therapeutic considerations
Pregnancy cat.

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Legal status
Routes Intravenous, intramuscular

Cefacetrile (INN, also spelled cephacetrile) is a broad-spectrum first generation cephalosporin antibiotic effective in Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacterial infections. It is a bacteriostatic antibiotic. Cefacetrile is marketed under the tradenames Celospor®, Celtol®, and Cristacef®.

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