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A semisynthetic cephamycin antibiotic resistant to beta-lactamase.

Also Known As:

Cefoxitin Sodium; Mefoxin; MK-306; Mefoxitin; Méfoxin; MK 306; MK306; Sodium, Cefoxitin; 5- Thia- 1- azabicyclo(4.2.0)oct- 2- ene- 2- carboxylic acid, 3- (((aminocarbonyl)oxy)methyl)- 7- methoxy- 8- oxo- 7- ((2- thienylacetyl)amino)- , (6R-cis)-

Pharmalogical Action Categories:

Anti-Bacterial Agents

Organic Chemicals: 133
- Amides: 2428
  - Lactams: 2198
    - beta-Lactams: 2386
      - Cephalosporins: 4007
        Cephamycins: 82
        Cefoxitin: 781
- Sulfur Compounds: 278
  - Thiazines: 3
    - Cephalosporins: 4007
      - Cephamycins: 82
        Cefoxitin: 781
Heterocyclic Compounds: 198
- Fused-Ring Heterocyclic Compounds
  - 2-Ring Heterocyclic Compounds
    - beta-Lactams: 2386
      - Cephalosporins: 4007
        Cephamycins: 82
        Cefoxitin: 781

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Bio-Agent Context: Research Results