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                                                                Synonyms: BRL 8988 | Talpen®
                                 
                                                         
                            
                            
                            
                                 
                                
                                talampicillin is an approved drug 
                                                        
                                                    
                                Compound class: 
                                                            Synthetic organic
                                 
                                
                                    
                                        Comment: Talampicillin is a semisynthetic penicillin belonging to the β-lactam group of antibacterial compounds. It is an orally administered prodrug of ampicillin [1].
                                    
                                 
                            
                            
                          
                                
                                    
                                
                          
                                   
                                   
                                  
                                    
                                    
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                                                                         1. Clayton JP, Cole M, Elson SW, Ferres H. (1974)
                                         BRL.8988 (talampicillin), a well-absorbed oral form of ampicillin. Antimicrob Agents Chemother, 5 (6): 670-1. [PMID:15825424]  | 
                                                                
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                                                                         2. Leigh DA, Reeves DS, Simmons K, Thomas AL, Wilkinson PJ. (1976)
                                         Talampicillin: a new derivative of ampicillin. Br Med J, 1 (6022): 1378-80. [PMID:776328]  |