Compound ID | 1902
Synonym(s): MT 141
Class: Beta-lactam
| Agent Type: | Semisynthetic; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive & Gram-negative |
| Mechanism of action: | Cell wall synthesis inhibitor. Binds to bacterial penicillin-binding proteins (PBP); PBP inhibitor |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against Gram-positive bacteria and against many Enterobacteriaceae and some anaerobes; it is less vulnerable to extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBL) |
| Description: | Semisynthetic Cephalosporin, derived from Cephalosporin C |
| Year first mentioned: | 1983 |
| Highest development stage: | Approved |
| Development status: | Approved |
| External links: | |
| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/71141 |
| Guide to Pharmacology: | cefminox |
| Citation: | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25068396/ |