Temocillin

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

J01CA17

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0066148-78-5

Chemical Formula

C16-H18-N2-O7-S2

Molecular Weight

414

Therapeutic Category

Antibacterial: Penicillin, penicillinase-sensitive

Chemical Names

(6S)-6-[2-Carboxy-2-(3-thienyl)acetamido]-6-methoxypenicillanic acid (BAN)

4-Thia-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-2-carboxylic acid, 6-[(carboxy-3-thienylacetyl)amino]-6-methoxy-3,3-dimethyl-7-oxo-, [2S-(2α,5α,6α)]-

Foreign Names

• Temocillinum (Latin)
• Temocillin (German)
• Témocilline (French)
• Temocilina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Temocillin (OS: BAN, USAN)
• Temocillin Sodium (OS: BANM)
• BRL 17421 (IS: Beecham)

Brand Names

• Negaban
  Eumedica, Belgium; Eumedica, Luxembourg

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
BANM	British Approved Name (Modified)
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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