Cephalexin
A semisynthetic cephalosporin antibiotic with antimicrobial activity similar to that of CEPHALORIDINE or CEPHALOTHIN, but somewhat less potent. It is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative organisms.
Year introduced: 1973 (1972)
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Tree Number(s): D02.065.589.099.249.200, D02.886.665.074.200, D03.633.100.300.249.200
MeSH Unique ID: D002506
Registry Number: OBN7UDS42Y
Entry Terms:
- Cefalexin
- Cephalexin, (6R-(6alpha,7beta(S*)))-Isomer
- Cephalexin, Monosodium Salt
- Cephalexin, Monosodium Salt, (6R-(6alpha,7beta))-Isomer
- Cephalexin Monohydrochloride
- Cephalexin Dihydride
- Cephalexin, (6R-(6alpha,7alpha(R*)))-Isomer
- Cephalexin Hemihydrate
- Cephalexin, (6R-(6alpha,7beta))-Isomer
- Cephalexin Hydrochloride
- Cephalexin Monohydrochloride, Monohydrate
- Palitrex
- Ceporexine
- Cephalexin Monohydrate
- 5-Thia-1-azabicyclo(4.2.0)oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid, 7-((aminophenylacetyl)amino)-3-methyl-8-oxo-, (6R-(6alpha,7beta(R*)))-
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