Term Name: cefpodoxime proxetil
Synonyms: (RS)-1-((isopropoxycarbonyl)oxy)ethyl (+)-(6R,7R)-7-(2-(2-amino-4-thiazolyl)-2-((Z)-methoxyimino)acetamido)-3-(methoxymethyl)-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo(4.2.0)oct-2-ene-2-carboxylate, 1-{[(propan-2-yloxy)carbonyl]oxy}ethyl (6R,7R)-7-{[(2Z)-2-(2-amino-1,3-thiazol-4-yl)-2-(methoxyimino)acetyl]amino}-3-(methoxymethyl)-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylate, 1-{[(propan-2-yloxy)carbonyl]oxy}ethyl 7beta-[(2Z)-2-(2-amino-1,3-thiazol-4-yl)-2-(methoxyimino)acetamido]-3-(methoxymethyl)-3,4-didehydrocepham-4-carboxylate, cefpodoxime 1-(isopropyloxycarbonyloxy)ethyl ester
Definition: The 1-[(isopropoxycarbonyl)oxy]ethyl (proxetil) ester prodrug of cefpodoxime. After swallowing, hydrolysis of the ester group occurs in the intestinal epithelium, to release active cefpodoxime in the bloodstream. It is used to treat acute otitis media, pharyngitis, and sinusitis.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:3505]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: carboxylic acid carboxylic ester cephalosporin
has_functional_parent: 4-{((R)-2-Carboxy-3-methoxymethyl-8-oxo-5-thia-1-aza-bicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-en-7-ylcarbamoyl)-[(Z)-methoxyimino]-methyl}-thiazol-2-yl-ammonium cefpodoxime
has_role: antibacterial drug prodrug