Cefazolin FDA Link Generic

A semisynthetic cephalosporin analog with broad-spectrum antibiotic action due to inhibition of bacterial cell wall synthesis. It attains high serum levels and is excreted quickly via the urine.

Also Known As:

Ancef; Cefazolin Sodium; Gramaxin; Kefzol; Cefamedin; Cefamezine; Cephamezine; Cephazolin Sodium; Sodium Cephazolin; Totacef; Cephazolin, Sodium; Sodium, Cefazolin; Sodium, Cephazolin; Cephazolin; 5- Thia- 1- azabicyclo(4.2.0)oct- 2- ene- 2- carboxylic acid, 3- (((5- methyl- 1,3,4- thiadiazol- 2- yl)thio)methyl)- 8- oxo- 7- ((1H- tetrazol- 1- ylacetyl)amino)- , (6R-trans)-

Pharmalogical Action Categories:

Anti-Bacterial Agents

Organic Chemicals: 133
- Amides: 2428
  - Lactams: 2198
    - beta-Lactams: 2386
      - Cephalosporins: 4007
        Cefazolin: 1656
- Sulfur Compounds: 278
  - Thiazines: 3
    - Cephalosporins: 4007
      - Cefazolin: 1656
Heterocyclic Compounds: 198
- Fused-Ring Heterocyclic Compounds
  - 2-Ring Heterocyclic Compounds
    - beta-Lactams: 2386
      - Cephalosporins: 4007
        Cefazolin: 1656

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