Cefonicid
In the US, Cefonicid is a member of the drug class second generation cephalosporins and is used to treat Bone infection, Cesarean Section, Joint Infection, Pneumonia, Sepsis, Skin and Structure Infection, Surgical Prophylaxis and Urinary Tract Infection.
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
J01DC06
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0061270-58-4
Chemical Formula
C18-H18-N6-O8-S3
Molecular Weight
542
Therapeutic Category
Antibacterial: Cephalosporin
Chemical Name
(6R,7R)-7-[(R)-Mandelamido]-8-oxo-3-[[[1-(sulfomethyl)-1H-tetrazol-5-yl]thio]methyl]-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid
Foreign Names
- Cefonicidum (Latin)
- Cefonicid (German)
- Céfonicide (French)
- Cefonicid (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Cefonicid (OS: BAN, DCIT)
- Céfonicide (OS: DCF)
- Cefonicid Sodium (OS: USAN, BANM)
- SKF D 75073-Z 2 (IS: SmithklineFr)
- Cefonicid Sodium (PH: USP 34)
- Cefonicid Monosodium (OS: USAN)
- SKF D-75073-Z (IS)
Brand Names
- Cefodie
Mediolanum Farmaceutici, Italy - Cefonicid Alter
Alter, Spain - Cefonicid DOC
DOC Generici, Italy - Cefonicid Edigen
Edigen, Spain - Cefonicid EG
EG, Italy - Cefonicid Germed
Germed Pharma, Italy - Cefonicid IPS
IPS, Spain - Cefonicid ratiopharm
ratiopharm Italia, Italy - Cefonicid Sala
Ramon Sala, Spain - Cefoplus
Aesculapius, Italy - Chefir
Drug Research, Italy - Daycef
Sarda Pharmaceutica, Italy - Emidoxin
Magis, Italy - Monocid
Rottapharm, Spain - Necid
New Research, Italy - Sintocef
Crinos, Italy - Sofarcid
Sofar, Italy - Cefonicid Combino Pharm
Combino, Spain - Cefonicid Combix
Combix, Spain - Cefonicid Normon
Normon, Spain - Cefonicid Sodium - New Asiatic Pharm
New Asiatic Pharm, China - Cefonicid Sodium-New Asiatic Pharm
New Asiatic Pharm, China - Cefonicid Stada
STADA, Spain - Cefonicid Teva
Teva, Israel - Xirui
Yangtze River Pharma, China
International Drug Name Search
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| BAN | British Approved Name |
| BANM | British Approved Name (Modified) |
| DCF | Dénomination Commune Française |
| DCIT | Denominazione Comune Italiana |
| IS | Inofficial Synonym |
| OS | Official Synonym |
| PH | Pharmacopoeia Name |
| Rec.INN | Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) |
| USAN | United States Adopted Name |
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