D-Cephaloglycine
D-Cephaloglycine Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
A cephalorsporin antibiotic that is no longer commonly used.
D-Cephaloglycine is an antibiotic related to cephalosporin but no longer in common use. It is an orally absorbed derivative of cephalosporin C.
Trade Name | D-Cephaloglycine |
Generic | Cephaloglycin |
Cephaloglycin Other Names | Cefaloglicina, Cefaloglycin, Cefaloglycine, Cefaloglycinum, Cephaloglycine, Cephaoglycin acid, D-Cephaloglycine |
Type | |
Formula | C18H19N3O6S |
Weight | Average: 405.425 Monoisotopic: 405.099456045 |
Groups | Approved |
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Last Updated: | September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am |
Uses
For treatment of severe infections caused by susceptible bacteria.
How D-Cephaloglycine works
The bactericidal activity of cephaloglycin results from the inhibition of cell wall synthesis via affinity for penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs).
Toxicity
Adverse effects following overdosage include nausea, vomiting, epigastric distress, diarrhea, and convulsions.
Elimination Route
Well absorbed following oral administration.
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