Cefradine

Cefradine
Clinical data
Trade namesIntracef, Velocef
AHFS/Drugs.comInternational Drug Names
MedlinePlusa601206
Routes of
administration
Oral, IM, IV
ATC code
Legal status
Legal status
  • In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
Pharmacokinetic data
BioavailabilityWell absorbed
Protein binding<10%
MetabolismNil
Elimination half-life0.9 hours
ExcretionRenal, unchanged
Identifiers
  • (6R,7R)-7-{[(2R)-2-Amino-2-(1-cyclohexa-1,4-dienyl)acetyl]amino}-3-methyl-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid
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PubChem CID
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ChEBI
ChEMBL
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
ECHA InfoCard100.049.199 Edit this at Wikidata
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC16H19N3O4S
Molar mass349.41 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
Melting point140 to 142 °C (284 to 288 °F) (dec.)
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  • InChI=1S/C16H19N3O4S/c1-8-7-24-15-11(14(21)19(15)12(8)16(22)23)18-13(20)10(17)9-5-3-2-4-6-9/h2-3,6,10-11,15H,4-5,7,17H2,1H3,(H,18,20)(H,22,23)/t10-,11-,15-/m1/s1 checkY
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Cefradine (INN) or cephradine (BAN) is a first generation cephalosporin antibiotic.[1]

  1. ^ British National Formulary (45 ed.). London: British Medical Association. 2003.