Chemistry:Cefluprenam

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Cefluprenam is a fourth generation cephalosporin.[1] It was patented in 2008 by now defunct Cubist Pharmaceuticals.[2] A 1997 clinical trial illustrated that Cefluprenam is highly effective against bacterial pneumonia.[3]

References

  1. PubChem. "Cefluprenam" (in en). https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6536774. 
  2. , Lee Andre; A. Chester Metcalf & Jing Li"Novel antibacterial agents for the treatment of gram positive infections" EU patent 2379580B1, published 2011-10-26, issued 2013-10-23
  3. Shimada, K.; Ohmichi, M.; Sasaki, H.; Watanabe, A.; Sato, K.; Nagai, K.; Konishi, K.; Ohta, T. et al. (August 1997). "[Usefulness of 7 day therapy with cefluprenam in the management of respiratory tract infections]". Kansenshogaku Zasshi. The Journal of the Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases 71 (8): 770–787. doi:10.11150/kansenshogakuzasshi1970.71.770. ISSN 0387-5911. PMID 9311195.