| Stereochemistry | ABSOLUTE |
| Molecular Formula | C16H21N3O4S |
| Molecular Weight | 351.421 |
| Optical Activity | UNSPECIFIED |
| Defined Stereocenters | 4 / 4 |
| E/Z Centers | 0 |
| Charge | 0 |
SHOW SMILES / InChI
SMILES
CC1(C)S[C@@H]2[C@H](NC(=O)[C@H](N)C3=CCC=CC3)C(=O)N2[C@H]1C(O)=O
InChI
InChIKey=RPBAFSBGYDKNRG-NJBDSQKTSA-N
InChI=1S/C16H21N3O4S/c1-16(2)11(15(22)23)19-13(21)10(14(19)24-16)18-12(20)9(17)8-6-4-3-5-7-8/h3-4,7,9-11,14H,5-6,17H2,1-2H3,(H,18,20)(H,22,23)/t9-,10-,11+,14-/m1/s1
Epicillin, a penicillin antibiotic, has never been approved in the USA, however, was studied for the treatment of childhood pneumonia, gonorrhea. Epicillin didn’t show any therapeutic advantages for parenteral treatment over ampicillin. By now, ampicillin remains the best-documented drug.
Approval Year
PubMed
Patents
Sample Use Guides
oral dose of epicillin in the treatment of gonorrhoea: (a) 2 g epicillin plus 1 g probenecid, (b) 2 g epicillin alone, (c) 1 g epicillin, 1 g cephradine plus 1 g probenecid, and (d) 1 g epicillin and 1 g cephradine.
11 patients with cholelithiasis and choledocholithiasis: were administered i.v.
Route of Administration:
Other
ACTIVE MOIETY
SALT/SOLVATE (PARENT)
