CEFPODOXIME

Cefpodoxime is an oral third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic with effectiveness against most Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. Commonly used to treat acute otitis media, pharyngitis, and sinusitis, cefpodoxime proxetil is a prodrug which is absorbed and de-esterified by the intestinal mucosa to Cefpodoxime.

IUPAC Name: (6R,7R)-7-[[(2Z)-2-(2-amino-1,3-thiazol-4-yl)-2-methoxyiminoacetyl]amino]-3-(methoxymethyl)-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid
CAS No: 80210-62-4
Synonyms: CEFPODOXIME
Cefpodoxima
Cefpodoximum
80210-62-4
Cefpodoxime acid
Molecular Formula: C₁₅H₁₇N₅O₆S₂
Molecular Weight: 427.5 g/mol