Cefotiam

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Cefotiam
Systematic (IUPAC) name
(6R,7R)-7-{[2-(2-amino-1,3-thiazol-4-yl)acetyl] amino}-3-{[1-(2-dimethylaminoethyl)tetrazol-5-yl] sulfanylmethyl}-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0] oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid
Identifiers
CAS number	61622-34-2
ATC code	J01DC07
PubChem	43708
DrugBank	APRD00855
Chemical data
Formula	C18H23N9O4S3
Mol. mass	525.631 g/mol
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability	60% (intramuscular)
Protein binding	40%
Metabolism	Nil
Half life	Approximately 1 hour
Excretion	Renal
Therapeutic considerations
Pregnancy cat.	?
Legal status
Routes	Intravenous, intramuscular

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Cefotiam is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic.

External links

• Müller R, Böttger C, Wichmann G (2003). "Suitability of cefotiam and cefuroxime axetil for the perioperative short-term prophylaxis in tonsillectomy patients.". Arzneimittelforschung 53 (2): 126-32. PMID 12642969.
• Kolben M, Mandoki E, Ulm K, Freitag K (2001). "Randomized trial of cefotiam prophylaxis in the prevention of postoperative infectious morbidity after elective cesarean section.". Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 20 (1): 40-2. PMID 11245321.
• Shimizu S, Chen K, Miyakawa S (1996). "Cefotiam-induced contact urticaria syndrome: an occupational condition in Japanese nurses.". Dermatology 192 (2): 174-6. PMID 8829507.

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