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Stereochemistry EPIMERIC
Molecular Formula C20H18N6O9S.2Na
Molecular Weight 564.436
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED
Defined Stereocenters 2 / 3
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of MOXALACTAM DISODIUM

SMILES

[Na+].[Na+].[H][C@]12OCC(CSC3=NN=NN3C)=C(N1C(=O)[C@]2(NC(=O)C(C([O-])=O)C4=CC=C(O)C=C4)OC)C([O-])=O

InChI

InChIKey=GRIXGZQULWMCLU-HUTAOCTPSA-L
InChI=1S/C20H20N6O9S.2Na/c1-25-19(22-23-24-25)36-8-10-7-35-18-20(34-2,17(33)26(18)13(10)16(31)32)21-14(28)12(15(29)30)9-3-5-11(27)6-4-9;;/h3-6,12,18,27H,7-8H2,1-2H3,(H,21,28)(H,29,30)(H,31,32);;/q;2*+1/p-2/t12?,18-,20+;;/m1../s1

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C20H18N6O9S
Molecular Weight 518.457
Charge -2
Count
Stereochemistry EPIMERIC
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 2 / 3
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED

Molecular Formula Na
Molecular Weight 22.9898
Charge 1
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Moxalactam (latamoxef) is a new synthetic oxa-beta-lactam antibiotic administered intravenously or intramuscularly. It has a broad spectrum of activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative aerobic and anaerobic bacteria, is particularly active against Enterobacteriaceae and is resistant to hydrolysis by beta-lactamases. Moxalactam has moderate activity against Pseudomonas aeruginosa, but on the basis of present evidence can not be recommended as sole antibiotic treatment of known or suspected pseudomonal infections. Like the related compounds, the cephalosporins, moxalactam is effective in the treatment of complicated urinary tract infections and lower respiratory tract infections caused by Gram-negative bacilli. Latamoxef works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall biosynthesis. Latamoxef is primarily indicated in conditions like Bone and joint infection, GI infections, Gynecological infections, Meningitis, Respiratory tract infections, Septicaemia, Skin infections, Soft tissue infections, UTI. Latamoxef is no longer available in the United States.

Approval Year

Cmax

Cmax

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
17.8 mg/L
500 mg single, intramuscular
dose: 500 mg
route of administration: Intramuscular
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
LATAMOXEF plasma
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: UNKNOWN
21.8 mg/L
500 mg 3 times / day multiple, intramuscular
dose: 500 mg
route of administration: Intramuscular
experiment type: MULTIPLE
co-administered:
LATAMOXEF plasma
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: UNKNOWN
AUC

AUC

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
294 μg × h/mL
1 g single, intravenous
dose: 1 g
route of administration: Intravenous
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
LATAMOXEF serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: UNKNOWN
T1/2

T1/2

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
0.23 h
500 mg single, intravenous
dose: 500 mg
route of administration: Intravenous
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
LATAMOXEF plasma
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: UNKNOWN
2.85 h
1 g single, intravenous
dose: 1 g
route of administration: Intravenous
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
LATAMOXEF serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: UNKNOWN
Funbound

Funbound

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
40%
1 g single, intravenous
dose: 1 g
route of administration: Intravenous
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
LATAMOXEF serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: UNKNOWN
Doses

Doses

DosePopulationAdverse events​
50 mg/kg 3 times / day multiple, intravenous
Dose: 50 mg/kg, 3 times / day
Route: intravenous
Route: multiple
Dose: 50 mg/kg, 3 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, 7 days - 34 years
n = 40
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: 7 days - 34 years
Sex: M+F
Population Size: 40
Sources:
Disc. AE: Neutropenia...
AEs leading to
discontinuation/dose reduction:
Neutropenia (2 patients)
Sources:
50 mg/kg 1 times / day multiple, intravenous (mean)
Dose: 50 mg/kg, 1 times / day
Route: intravenous
Route: multiple
Dose: 50 mg/kg, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, 8 days - 98 years
n = 50
Health Status: unhealthy
Condition: nfectious disorders
Age Group: 8 days - 98 years
Sex: M+F
Population Size: 50
Sources:
Disc. AE: Fever...
AEs leading to
discontinuation/dose reduction:
Fever (1 patient)
Sources:
AEs

AEs

AESignificanceDosePopulation
Neutropenia 2 patients
Disc. AE
50 mg/kg 3 times / day multiple, intravenous
Dose: 50 mg/kg, 3 times / day
Route: intravenous
Route: multiple
Dose: 50 mg/kg, 3 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, 7 days - 34 years
n = 40
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: 7 days - 34 years
Sex: M+F
Population Size: 40
Sources:
Fever 1 patient
Disc. AE
50 mg/kg 1 times / day multiple, intravenous (mean)
Dose: 50 mg/kg, 1 times / day
Route: intravenous
Route: multiple
Dose: 50 mg/kg, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, 8 days - 98 years
n = 50
Health Status: unhealthy
Condition: nfectious disorders
Age Group: 8 days - 98 years
Sex: M+F
Population Size: 50
Sources:
PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Comparative in vitro activity and beta-lactamase stability of moxalactam and other selected cephalosporin antibiotics.
1981
A single injection of moxalactam for acute gonorrhea.
1983
Determination of in vitro susceptibility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to cephalosporins by radiometric and conventional methods.
1985 Jan
Studies on the nephrotoxicity of aminoglycoside antibiotics and protection from these effects (3). Protective effect of latamoxef against tobramycin nephrotoxicity and its protective mechanism.
1986 Nov
In vitro susceptibility of Mycobacterium avium complex to antibacterial agents.
1987 Nov
[A case of hematuria associated with cefem group antibiotics].
1992 Feb
beta-Lactam drug allergens: fine structural recognition patterns of cephalosporin-reactive IgE antibodies.
1996 Jul-Aug
Patents

Sample Use Guides

Intramuscular Susceptible infections Adult: 2 g/day in 2 divided doses. Child: 50-100 mg/kg/day in 2-3 divided doses. Intravenous Susceptible infections Adult: 2-6 g/day in 2-3 divided doses. Child: 50-100 mg/kg/day in 2-3 divided doses. Intravenous Meningitis Child: 100 mg/kg as loading dose.
Route of Administration: Parenteral
Moxalactam (latamoxef) showed great antibacterial activity to Enterobacteriaceae spp., including ESBLs-producing Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Proteus spp., with the MIC(50), MIC(90), and susceptibility rates of 0.25-4 mg/L, 0.5-8 mg/L, and >90%, respectively.
Substance Class Chemical
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Record UNII
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Name Type Language
MOXALACTAM DISODIUM
ORANGE BOOK   USAN   VANDF  
USAN  
Official Name English
N-((6R,7R)-2-CARBOXY-7-METHOXY-3-(((1-METHYL-1H-TETRAZOL-5-YL)THIO)METHYL)-8-OXO-5-OXA-1-AZABICYCLO(4.2.0)OCT-2-EN-7-YL)-2-(P-HYDROXYPHENYL)MALONAMIC ACID DISODIUM SALT
Common Name English
LATAMOXEF DISODIUM [MART.]
Common Name English
LY-127935
Code English
LATAMOXEF SODIUM
JAN   WHO-DD  
Common Name English
MOXALACTAM DISODIUM SALT
MI  
Common Name English
LATAMOXEFUM DINATRICUM
Common Name English
MOXALACTAM DISODIUM [USAN]
Common Name English
MOXALACTAM DISODIUM [ORANGE BOOK]
Common Name English
DISODIUM LATAMOXEF
Common Name English
5-OXA-1-AZABICYCLO(4.2.0)OCT-2-ENE-2-CARBOXYLIC ACID, 7-((CARBOXY(4-HYDROXYPHENYL)ACETYL)AMINO)-7-METHOXY-3-(((1-METHYL-1H-TETRAZOL-5-YL)THIO)METHYL)-8-OXO-, DISODIUM SALT
Common Name English
NSC-757107
Code English
LATAMOXEF SODIUM [JAN]
Common Name English
MOXALACTAM DISODIUM SALT [MI]
Common Name English
Latamoxef sodium [WHO-DD]
Common Name English
MOXALACTAM DISODIUM [VANDF]
Common Name English
SHIOMARIN
Brand Name English
LATAMOXEF DISODIUM
MART.  
Common Name English
LY127935
Code English
MOXAM
Brand Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
NCI_THESAURUS C357
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Code System Code Type Description
CAS
64953-12-4
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EVMPD
SUB02867MIG
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FDA UNII
5APW73W3QZ
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RXCUI
258330
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ECHA (EC/EINECS)
265-288-4
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DRUG BANK
DBSALT001335
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SMS_ID
100000090579
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID0045595
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ChEMBL
CHEMBL74632
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PUBCHEM
441242
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MERCK INDEX
m7642
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PRIMARY Merck Index
NCI_THESAURUS
C66207
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NSC
757107
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