Cefamandole

In the US, Cefamandole is a member of the drug class second generation cephalosporins and is used to treat Pneumonia, Skin Infection, Surgical Prophylaxis and Urinary Tract Infection.

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

J01DC03

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0034444-01-4

Chemical Formula

C18-H18-N6-O5-S2

Molecular Weight

462

Therapeutic Category

Antibacterial: Cephalosporin

Chemical Name

7-D-Mandelamido-3-[[(1-methyl-1H-tetrazol-5-yl)thio]methyl]-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid

Foreign Names

• Cefamandolum (Latin)
• Cefamandol (German)
• Céfamandole (French)
• Cefamandol (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Cefamandole (OS: USAN, BAN)
• Céfamandole (OS: DCF)
• Cefamandolo (OS: DCIT)
• Cephamandole (OS: BAN)
• CMT (IS)
• Compound 83405 (IS: Lilly)
• Cefamandole Nafate (OS: BAN, USAN)
• Cephamandole Nafate (OS: BAN)
• Cefamandole formiate (ester), sodium salt (IS)
• Lilly 106 223 (IS)
• Céfamandol (nafate de) (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Cefamandole Nafate (PH: BP 2010, Ph. Eur. 6, USP 32)
• Cefamandoli nafas (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Cefamandolnafat (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Cefamandole Sodium (OS: JAN)
• Cefamandole Sodium (PH: JP XIV)
• Cefamandole Sodium for injection (PH: USP 23)

Brand Names

• Cefamandol Actavis
  Actavis, Lithuania



• Mancef
  Lafare, Italy



• Mandol
  Lilly, Luxembourg



• Tarcefandol
  Polfa Tarchomin, Poland



• Acemycin
  Elpen, Greece



• Cefam
  Pharma Marketing Group, Hungary



• Cefamandol
  Actavis, Georgia



• Cefamandole Actavis
  Balkanpharma, Bulgaria



• Céfamandole Panpharma
  Panpharma, France



• Cefamandolo K24
  K24, Italy



• Cefamon
  Li Ta, Taiwan



• Cemado
  Francia, Italy



• Mandokef
  Astro, Austria; Lilly, Greece; Teva Pharma, Switzerland



• Mandol
  EuroCept, Luxembourg; EuroCept, Netherlands; Lilly, Belgium; Lilly, Kenya; Lilly, Luxembourg; Lilly, New Zealand; Lilly, Russian Federation; Lilly, Tanzania; Lilly, Uganda



• Pan-Cefamandole
  Panpharma, Latvia



• Cefam
  Magis, Italy

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
IS	Inofficial Synonym
JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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