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Stereochemistry ABSOLUTE
Molecular Formula C16H21N7O7S3
Molecular Weight 519.576
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED
Defined Stereocenters 3 / 3
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of CEFMINOX

SMILES

CO[C@]1(NC(=O)CSC[C@@H](N)C(O)=O)[C@H]2SCC(CSC3=NN=NN3C)=C(N2C1=O)C(O)=O

InChI

InChIKey=JSDXOWVAHXDYCU-VXSYNFHWSA-N
InChI=1S/C16H21N7O7S3/c1-22-15(19-20-21-22)33-4-7-3-32-14-16(30-2,13(29)23(14)10(7)12(27)28)18-9(24)6-31-5-8(17)11(25)26/h8,14H,3-6,17H2,1-2H3,(H,18,24)(H,25,26)(H,27,28)/t8-,14-,16+/m1/s1

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C16H21N7O7S3
Molecular Weight 519.576
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ABSOLUTE
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 3 / 3
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED

Description
Curator's Comment: Description was created based on several sources, including http://www.toku-e.com/Cefminox-sodium-P646.aspx and http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9517922

Cefminox is a broad-spectrum, bactericidal cephalosporin antibiotic. It is especially effective against Gram-negative and anaerobic bacteria. It is indicated in treatment of the following infections caused by sensitive bacteria: 1. Respiratory infections: Amygdalitis, circumtonsillar abscess, bronchitis, bronchiolitis, bronchiectasis (in fection), secondary infections of chronic respiratory diseases, pneumonia, and pulmonary suppuration; 2. Infection in urinary system: Nephropyelitis, cystitis; 3. Infections in abdominal cavity: Cholecystitis' angiocholitis'peritonitis; 4. Infections in pelvic cavity: Pelvic peritonitis, adnexitis, intrauterine infection, inflammation in pelvic dead space, and parametritis; 5. Septicaemia.

Originator

Curator's Comment: Sankyo Launched cefminox in 1995

Approval Year

PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
In Vitro Analysis of Activities of 16 Antimicrobial Agents against Gram-Negative Bacteria from Six Teaching Hospitals in China.
2015
Determination of MIC distribution of arbekacin, cefminox, fosfomycin, biapenem and other antibiotics against gram-negative clinical isolates in South India: a prospective study.
2014
Synthesis of cefminox by cell-free extracts of Streptomyces clavuligerus.
2000-01-15
In vitro activities of cefminox against anaerobic bacteria compared with those of nine other compounds.
1998-03
Cefminox: correlation between in-vitro susceptibility and pharmacokinetics and serum bactericidal activity in healthy volunteers.
1994-01
Patents

Sample Use Guides

Administration only for intravenous injection or intervenous drop injection. For intravenous injection: Cefminox sodium 1g (valence) can be dissolved in 200ml water for injection, and 5~10% glucose or 0.9% sodium chloride injection. For intervenous drop injection: Cefminox sodium 1g (valence) can be dissolved in 100~500ml 5~10% glucose or 0.9% sodium chloride injection. A drop innjection for 1~2 hours. Recommended dose for adults: 1g (valence) to be administrated twice a day; Adjusted according to the age and symptoms; In septicaemia, and refractory or severe infections, a total daily dosage of 6g (valence) is divided into 3~4 administrations. Recommended dose for children: 20mg (valence)/kg (body weight) to be administrated 3~ 4 times a day.
Route of Administration: Intravenous
In Vitro Use Guide
The MIC50 and MIC90 of cefminox against E. coli were 1.0 mg/L and 4.0 mg/L, respectively.
Substance Class Chemical
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Name Type Language
CEFMINOX
INN   MI   WHO-DD  
INN  
Official Name English
CEFMINOX [MI]
Preferred Name English
cefminox [INN]
Common Name English
Cefminox [WHO-DD]
Common Name English
5-THIA-1-AZABICYCLO(4.2.0)OCT-2-ENE-2-CARBOXYLIC ACID, 7-(((((2S)-2-AMINO-2-CARBOXYETHYL)THIO)ACETYL)AMINO)-7-METHOXY-3-(((1-METHYL-1H-TETRAZOL-5-YL)THIO)METHYL)-8-OXO-, (6R,7S)-
Systematic Name English
(6R,7S)-7-(2-(((S)-2-AMINO-2-CARBOXYETHYL)THIO)ACETAMIDO)-7-METHOXY-3-(((1-METHYL-1H-TETRAZOL-5-YL)THIO)METHYL)-8-OXO-5-THIA-1-AZABICYCLO(4.2.0)OCT-2-ENE-2-CARBOXYLIC ACID
Systematic Name English
5-THIA-1-AZABICYCLO(4.2.0)OCT-2-ENE-2-CARBOXYLIC ACID, 7-((((2-AMINO-2-CARBOXYETHYL)THIO)ACETYL)AMINO)-7-METHOXY-3-(((1-METHYL-1H-TETRAZOL-5-YL)THIO)METHYL)-8-OXO-, (6R-(6.ALPHA.,7.ALPHA.,7(S*)))-
Systematic Name English
MT-141 FREE ACID
Code English
5-THIA-1-AZABICYCLO(4.2.0)OCT-2-ENE-2-CARBOXYLIC ACID, 7-((2-(((2S)-2-AMINO-2-CARBOXYETHYL)THIO)ACETYL)AMINO)-7-METHOXY-3-(((1-METHYL-1H-TETRAZOL-5-YL)THIO)METHYL)-8-OXO-, (6R,7S)-
Systematic Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
NCI_THESAURUS C357
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WHO-VATC QJ01DC12
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WHO-ATC J01DC12
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Code System Code Type Description
WIKIPEDIA
CEFMINOX
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SMS_ID
100000081803
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INN
5679
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FDA UNII
PW08Y13465
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CAS
75481-73-1
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SUPERSEDED
EPA CompTox
DTXSID301016174
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DRUG CENTRAL
540
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DRUG BANK
DB09062
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ChEMBL
CHEMBL1276342
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CAS
84305-41-9
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MESH
C046079
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MERCK INDEX
m3198
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EVMPD
SUB07400MIG
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PUBCHEM
71141
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CHEBI
135817
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NCI_THESAURUS
C76169
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