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hetacillin

under Penicillins
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More on Penicillins Definition: A group of antibiotics that contain 6-aminopenicillanic acid with a side chain attached to the 6-amino group. The penicillin nucleus is the chief structural requirement for biological activity. The side-chain structure determines many of the antibacterial and pharmacological characteristics. (Goodman and Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 8th ed, p1065)  check text for a specific if possible    Other names Antibiotics, Penicillin; Penicillin Antibiotics; Penicillin Drugs: PENICILLIN
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
hetacillin [ hetacillin, (2S-(2alpha,5alpha,6alpha))-isomer,hetacillin, aluminum salt (3:1), (2S-(2alpha,5alpha,6beta(S*)))-isomer,hetacillin, monopotassium salt, (2s-(2alpha,5alpha,6beta(S*)))-isomer,hetacillin, monosodium salt, (2S-(2alpha,5alpha,6beta(S*)))-isomer,hetacillin, monosodium salt, (2S-(2alpha,5alpha,6beta))-isomer,phenazacillin ]
  major descriptor (74-84); on-line search PENICILLINS (74-84); Index Medicus search HETACILLIN (74-84); RN given refers to parent cpd(2S-(2alpha,5alpha,6beta(S*)))-isomer 		3511-16-8   *Penicillins VERSAPEN; VERSAPEN-K

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