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Cefuroxime

CHEMBL1436 Phase 4 Aprovado Small molecule
Half-Life
—
Bioavailability
—
Protein Binding
—
Molecular Weight
424.4 g/mol
LogP
-0.2
Phase
4

A second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic with improved gram-negative coverage compared to first-generation agents, used for respiratory tract, urinary, skin, and bone infections. It is available in both parenteral and oral formulations. It does not penetrate the cerebrospinal fluid reliably enough for meningitis treatment.

Peso Molecular

424,4000 g/mol

LogP

-0,20

TPSA

199,00 Ų

Regra dos 5 de Lipinski

Aprovado

Áreas Terapêuticas

Pancreatic Cancer Bladder Cancer Glaucoma Infectious Disease Obesity

Mecanismo de Ação

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)

Mecanismo

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.

Estrutura 2D

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SMILES

                    
CO/N=C(\C(=O)N[C@@H]1C(=O)N2C(C(=O)O)=C(COC(N)=O)CS[C@H]12)c1ccco1

                

                

                
                

                    
InChI

                    
InChI=1S/C16H16N4O8S/c1-26-19-9(8-3-2-4-27-8)12(21)18-10-13(22)20-11(15(23)24)7(5-28-16(17)25)6-29-14(10)20/h2-4,10,14H,5-6H2,1H3,(H2,17,25)(H,18,21)(H,23,24)/b19-9-/t10-,14-/m1/s1

                

                

                

                    
                    

                        
Molecular Formula

                        
C16H16N4O8S

                    

                    
                    

                        
HBD / HBA

                        
3 / 10

                    

                    
                    

                        
Ligações Rotacionáveis

                        
8

                    

                    
                    
                    

                        
Átomos Pesados

                        
29

                    

                    
                

            


            
            

                
                


    
    
        
    
    
    
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No interactions recorded

    
    
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No side effects recorded

    
    
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A second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic with improved gram-negative coverage compared to first-generation agents, used for respiratory tract, urinary, skin, and bone infections. It is available in both parenteral and oral formulations. It does not penetrate the cerebrospinal fluid reliably enough for meningitis treatment.

                        

                    

                    

                    

                    
                    

                        
                        

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

                        

                    

                

            

            

            
            

            
            

            
            
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References & Data Sources

    
    
        
        
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                ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI).
                CHEMBL1436.
                Open-access bioactivity database.
            
        
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                PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
                CID 5479529.
                Chemical information database.
            
        
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Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.




        


        
        
    


    



    
Aviso Médico

    

        This content is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before making medication decisions.
    

    

        Data sources:
        ChEMBL,
        PubChem,
        DailyMed.