Term Name: cephapirin
Synonyms: (6R,7R)-3-(acetoxymethyl)-8-oxo-7-{[(pyridin-4-ylsulfanyl)acetyl]amino}-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid, (6R,7R)-3-acetoxymethyl-7-[(pyridin-4-ylsulfanyl)acetamido]-3,4-didehydrocepham-4-carboxylic acid, cefapirin, cefapirina, cefapirine, cefapirinum, Cefaprin, Cephapirine, CEPR
Definition: A cephalosporin with acetoxymethyl and 2(pyridin-4-ylsulfanyl)acetamido substituents at positions 3 and 7, respectively, of the cephem skeleton. It is used (as its sodium salt) as an antibiotic, being effective against gram-negative and gram-positive organisms.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:554446]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: cephalosporin
has_role: antibacterial drug
inverse is_conjugate_base_of: cephapirin(1-)
is_conjugate_acid_of: cephapirin(1-)