| vial | <equipment> A small bottle. Origin: Gr. Phial (18 Nov 1997) |
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| cefonicid | <chemical> A second-generation cephalosporin administered intravenously or intramuscularly. Its bactericidal action results from inhibition of cell wall synthesis. It is effective in the treatment of urinary tract infections, lower respiratory tract infections, and soft tissue and bone infections. Pharmacological action: cephalosporins. Chemical name: 5-Thia-1-azabicyclo(4.2.0)oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid, 7-((hydroxyphenylacetyl)amino)-8-oxo-3-(((1-(sulfomethyl)-1H-tetrazol-5-yl)thio)methyl)-, (6R-(6alpha,7beta(R*)))- (12 Dec 1998) |
| cefonicid disodium | C18H16N6Na2O8S3;a broad spectrum long acting cephalosporin antibiotic structurally related to cefamandole. (05 Mar 2000) |