Biapenem

Biapenem
Systematic (IUPAC) name
(4R,5S,6S)-3-(6,7-dihydro-5H- pyrazolo[1,2-a][1,2,4]triazol-8- ium-6-ylsulfanyl)- 6-(1-hydroxyethyl)- 4-methyl-7-oxo-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]hept-2- ene-2-carboxylate
Clinical data
AHFS/Drugs.com International Drug Names
Routes of
administration
IV
Legal status
  • (Prescription only)
Identifiers
CAS Number 120410-24-4 YesY
ATC code J01DH05 (WHO)
PubChem CID 71339
ChemSpider 64442 YesY
UNII YR5U3L9ZH1 YesY
ChEBI CHEBI:3089 YesY
ChEMBL CHEMBL285347 YesY
Chemical data
Formula C15H18N4O4S
Molar mass 350.39 g/mol
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Biapenem (INN) is a carbapenem antibiotic. It has in vitro activity against anaerobes.[1] 1-β-methyl-carbapenem antibiotic. Approved in Japan in 2001.

References

  1. Aldridge KE, Morice N, Schiro DD (April 1994). "In vitro activity of biapenem (L-627), a new carbapenem, against anaerobes". Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 38 (4): 889–93. doi:10.1128/aac.38.4.889. PMC 284564. PMID 8031067.

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