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cephamycin
Any member of the cephamycin sub-group of cephem antibiotics, differing from cephalosporins in possessing a methoxy group at the 7alpha-position of the cephem nucleus, and in being resistant to beta-lactamase.
ChEBI ID: 55429
Members (2)
| Member | Definition | Role |
|---|
| cefminox | A second-generation cephamycin antibiotic having [(1-methyl-1H-tetrazol-5-yl)sulfanyl]methyl and 2-{[(2S)-2-amino-2-carboxyethyl]sulfanyl}acetamido side-groups located respectively at positions 3 and 7beta of the cephem nucleus. A broad-spectrum bactericide, it is especially effective against Gram-negative and anaerobic bacteria. | cefminox |
| cefoxitin | A semisynthetic cephamycin antibiotic which, in addition to the methoxy group at the 7alpha position, has 2-thienylacetamido and carbamoyloxymethyl side-groups. It is resistant to beta-lactamase. | cefoxitin |
Research
Studies (2,066)
| Timeframe | Studies, Drugs in This Class (%) | All Drugs % |
|---|
| pre-1990 | 1,116 (54.02) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 264 (12.78) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 294 (14.23) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 292 (14.13) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 100 (4.84) | 2.80 |
Study Types
| Publication Type | Studies, Drugs in This Class (%) | All Drugs (%) |
|---|
| Trials | 372 (16.59%) | 5.53% |
| Reviews | 49 (2.19%) | 6.00% |
| Case Studies | 159 (7.09%) | 4.05% |
| Observational | 3 (0.13%) | 0.25% |
| Other | 1,659 (74.00%) | 84.16% |