Synonyms: BMY-28100 | Cefzil®
cefprozil is an approved drug (FDA (1991))
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Cefprozil is a semisynthetic, second generation cephalosporin belonging to the β-lactam class of antibacterial compounds. We show the cis-isomer which has greater antibacterial activity in vitro than the trans form [1].
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References |
1. Naito T, Hoshi H, Aburaki S, Abe Y, Okumura J, Tomatsu K, Kawaguchi H. (1987)
Synthesis and structure-activity relationships of a new oral cephalosporin, BMY-28100 and related compounds. J Antibiot (Tokyo), 40 (7): 991-1005. [PMID:3624077] |
2. Tomatsu K, Ando S, Masuyoshi S, Kondo S, Hirano M, Miyaki T, Kawaguchi H. (1987)
In vitro and in vivo evaluations of BMY-28100, a new oral cephalosporin. J Antibiot (Tokyo), 40 (8): 1175-83. [PMID:3500158] |