OBO ID: CHEBI:3534
Term Name: cephalexin Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • (6R,7R)-7-{[(2R)-2-amino-2-phenylacetyl]amino}-3-methyl-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid
  • 7-(D-alpha-Aminophenylacetamido)desacetoxycephalosporanic acid
  • 7-beta-(D-alpha-Amino-alpha-phenylacetylamino)-3-methyl-3-cephem-4-carboxylic acid
  • 7beta-[(2R)-2-amino-2-phenylacetamido]-3-methyl-3,4-didehydrocepham-4-carboxylic acid
  • Cefalexin
  • cefalexina
  • cefalexine
  • cefalexinum
  • Celexin
  • Cepastar
  • Cepexin
  • Cephacillin
  • Ceporexin
  • CEX
Definition: A semisynthetic first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic having methyl and beta-(2R)-2-amino-2-phenylacetamido groups at the 3- and 7- of the cephem skeleton, respectively. It is effective against both Gram-negative and Gram-positive organisms, and is used for treatment of infections of the skin, respiratory tract and urinary tract.
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Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
PHENOTYPE No data available