Mezlocillin

In the US, Mezlocillin is a member of the drug class antipseudomonal penicillins and is used to treat Cesarean Section, Gonococcal Infection - Uncomplicated, Surgical Prophylaxis and Urinary Tract Infection.

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

J01CA10

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0051481-65-3

Chemical Formula

C21-H25-N5-O8-S2

Molecular Weight

539

Therapeutic Category

Antibacterial: Penicillin, broad-spectrum

Chemical Name

(2S,5R,6R)-3,3-Dimethyl-6-{(R)-2-[3-(methylsulfonyl)-2-oxo-1-imidazolidinecarboxamido]-2-phenylacetamido}-7-oxo-4-thia-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]-heptane-2-carboxylic acid

Foreign Names

• Mezlocillinum (Latin)
• Mezlocillin (German)
• Mezlocilline (French)
• Mezlocilina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Mezlocillin (OS: BAN, USAN)
• Mezlocillina (OS: DCIT)
• Mezlocilline (OS: DCF)
• Mezlocillin Sodium (OS: BANM)
• Bay F 1353 (IS: Bayer)
• Mezlocillin Sodium (PH: USP 32)

Brand Names

• Baypen
  Bayer, Austria; Bayer, Germany; Bayer, Israel; Bayer, Italy; Bayer Santé, France

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Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
BANM	British Approved Name (Modified)
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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