Term Name: | ceftaroline fosamil |
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Synonyms: | (6R,7R)-7-({(2Z)-2-(ethoxyimino)-2-[5-(phosphonoamino)-1,2,4-thiadiazol-3-yl]acetyl}amino)-3-{[4-(1-methylpyridinium-4-yl)-1,3-thiazol-2-yl]sulfanyl}-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylate, 7-({(2Z)-2-(ethoxyimino)-2-[5-(phosphonoamino)-1,2,4-thiadiazol-3-yl]acetyl}amino)-3-{[4-(1-methylpyridinium-4-yl)-1,3-thiazol-2-yl]sulfanyl}-3,4-didehydrocepham-4-carboxylate, ceftarolina fosamilo, ceftaroline fosamil, ceftarolinum fosamilum |
Definition: | A cephalosporin having [4-(1-methylpyridinium-4-yl)-1,3-thiazol-2-yl]sulfanyl and {(2Z)-2-(ethoxyimino)-2-[5-(phosphonoamino)-1,2,4-thiadiazol-3-yl]acetyl}amino side groups located at positions 3 and 7 respectively. The N-phospho prodrug of ceftaroline, a broad-spectrum antibiotic active against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). It is used for the treatment of adults with acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:70718] ( EBI ) |