Cefacetrile

Cefacetrile
Clinical data
Trade names Celospor, Celtol, Cristacef
AHFS/Drugs.com International Drug Names
Routes of
administration
Intravenous, intramuscular, intramammary
ATC code
Legal status
Legal status
  • In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
Pharmacokinetic data
Protein binding 23 to 38%
Biological half-life 1.2 hours
Excretion Renal (72%)
Identifiers
CAS Number
PubChem CID
DrugBank
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UNII
KEGG
ChEMBL
ECHA InfoCard 100.030.449
Chemical and physical data
Formula C13H13N3O6S
Molar mass 339.325 g/mol
3D model (JSmol)
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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.[1][2] Cefacetrile is marketed under the trade names Celospor, Celtol, and Cristacef,[3] and as Vetimast for the treatment of mammary infections in lactating cows.[2]

Synthesis

Cefacetrile synthesis: NL 6600586  (1966 to Ciba-Geigy).

It was made by reacting 7-ACA (7-aminocephalosporanic acid) with cyanoacetyl chloride in the presence of tributylamine.

References

  1. "Cefacetrile Summary Report" (PDF). European Medicines Agency, Committee for Veterinary Medicinal Products. 1998.
  2. 1 2 Haberfeld, H, ed. (2007). Austria-Codex (in German) (2007/2008 ed.). Vienna: Österreichischer Apothekerverlag. ISBN 3-85200-183-8.
  3. Horiuchi, N.; Oyakawa, Y.; Oka, R.; Fujiwara, T. (1980). "Clinical evaluation of cephacetrile (Celtol) for respiratory infections (author's transl)". The Japanese journal of antibiotics. 33 (10): 1145–1155. PMID 7206219.
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