Term Name: | cefoxitin |
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Synonyms: | (6R,7S)-3-[(carbamoyloxy)methyl]-7-methoxy-8-oxo-7-[(2-thienylacetyl)amino]-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid, (6R,7S)-4-[(carbamoyloxy)methyl]-7-methoxy-8-oxo-7-[(thiophen-2-enyl)acetamido]-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid, 3-[(carbamoyloxy)methyl]-7alpha-methoxy-7beta-[(thiophen-2-yl)acetamido]-3,4-didehydrocepham-4-carboxylic acid, Cefoxitin, cefoxitina, cefoxitine, cefoxitinum, ceftoxitin, Cephoxitin, CFX, Rephoxitin |
Definition: | A semisynthetic cephamycin antibiotic which, in addition to the methoxy group at the 7alpha position, has 2-thienylacetamido and carbamoyloxymethyl side-groups. It is resistant to beta-lactamase. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:209807] ( EBI ) |