| vial | <equipment> A small bottle. Origin: Gr. Phial (18 Nov 1997) |
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| cefoxitin | <chemical> Semisynthetic cephamycin antibiotic resistant to beta-lactamase. Pharmacological action: cephamycins. Chemical name: 5-Thia-1-azabicyclo(4.2.0)oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid, 3-(((aminocarbonyl)oxy)methyl)-7-methoxy-8-oxo-7-((2-thienylacetyl)amino)-, (6R-cis)- (12 Dec 1998) |
| cefoxitin sodium | A semisynthetic antibiotic derived from cephamycin C but structurally and pharmacologically similar to the cephalosporins; used by injection. (05 Mar 2000) |