Cefazolin Sodium

CHEMBL1200523 Phase 4 Zugelassen Small molecule
Half-Life
Bioavailability
Protein Binding
Molecular Weight
476.5 g/mol
LogP
Phase
4

The sodium salt formulation of cefazolin is suitable for intravenous or intramuscular administration, making it the standard preparation used in clinical settings. It shares the antibacterial activity of cefazolin against a range of gram-positive and some gram-negative bacteria. Reconstituted solutions should be used promptly and monitored for stability.

Molekularmasse

476,5000 g/mol

TPSA

238,00 Ų

Therapeutische Bereiche

Wirkmechanismus

Disrupts bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs), inhibiting the final transpeptidation step of peptidoglycan synthesis. The resulting cell wall defects cause osmotic instability and bacteriolysis.

Pharmacokinetics (PK)

Pharmacodynamics (PD)

Mechanismus

Disrupts bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs), inhibiting the final transpeptidation step of peptidoglycan synthesis. The resulting cell wall defects cause osmotic instability and bacteriolysis.

2D-Struktur

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SMILES

Cc1nnc(SCC2=C(C(=O)[O-])N3C(=O)[C@@H](NC(=O)Cn4cnnn4)[C@H]3SC2)s1.[Na+]

InChI

InChI=1S/C14H14N8O4S3.Na/c1-6-17-18-14(29-6)28-4-7-3-27-12-9(11(24)22(12)10(7)13(25)26)16-8(23)2-21-5-15-19-20-21;/h5,9,12H,2-4H2,1H3,(H,16,23)(H,25,26);/q;+1/p-1/t9-,12-;/m1./s1

Molecular Formula

C14H13N8NaO4S3

HBD / HBA

1 / 12

Rotierbare Bindungen

7

Schwere Atome

30

No targets recorded

Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.

No interactions recorded

Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.

No side effects recorded

Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

The sodium salt formulation of cefazolin is suitable for intravenous or intramuscular administration, making it the standard preparation used in clinical settings. It shares the antibacterial activity of cefazolin against a range of gram-positive and some gram-negative bacteria. Reconstituted solutions should be used promptly and monitored for stability.

Disrupts bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs), inhibiting the final transpeptidation step of peptidoglycan synthesis. The resulting cell wall defects cause osmotic instability and bacteriolysis.

Yes, Cefazolin Sodium is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.

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References & Data Sources

  • ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL1200523. Open-access bioactivity database.
  • PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 23675322. Chemical information database.

Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.

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Data sources: ChEMBL, PubChem, DailyMed.