Cefmenoxime

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

J01DD05

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0065085-01-0

Chemical Formula

C16-H17-N9-O5-S3

Molecular Weight

511

Therapeutic Category

Antibacterial: Cephalosporin

Chemical Name

(6R,7R)-7-[2-(2-Amino-4-thiazolyl)glyoxylamido]-3-[[(1-methyl-1H-tetrazol-5-yl)thio]methyl]-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid 72-(Z)-(O-methyloxime)

Foreign Names

• Cefmenoximum (Latin)
• Cefmenoxim (German)
• Cefménoxime (French)
• Cefmenoxima (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Cefménoxime (OS: DCF)
• SCE 1365 (IS: Takeda)
• Cefmenoxime hemihydrochloride (OS: JAN)
• Cefmenoxime Hydrochloride (OS: JAN, USAN)
• Abbott 50192 (IS: Abbott)
• Cefmenoxim hemihydrochlorid (IS)
• Cefmenoxime Hydrochloride (PH: USP 32, JP XV)

Brand Names

• Supraxime PFS
  Silva, Bangladesh



• Bestcall
  Takeda, Japan



• Bestron
  Kyorin, Japan; Senju Seiyaku, Japan



• Tacef
  Vianex / BIANEΞ, Greece

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Glossary

DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
IS	Inofficial Synonym
JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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