Svensk definition
Ett halvsyntetiskt antibiotikum av cefalosporintyp med antimikrobiell verkan liknande den hos cefaloridin eller cefalotin, men med något sämre effekt. Det är verksamt mot såväl grampositiva som gramne gativa bakterier.
Cephalexin
Cefalexin
Engelsk definition
A semisynthetic cephalosporin antibiotic with antimicrobial activity similar to that of CEPHALORIDINE or CEPHALOTHIN, but somewhat less potent. It is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative organisms.
Svenska synonymer
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Engelska synonymer
Cefalexin — Cephalexin, (6R-(6alpha,7beta(S*)))-Isomer — Cephalexin, Monosodium Salt — Cephalexin, Monosodium Salt, (6R-(6alpha,7beta))-Isomer — Cephalexin Monohydrochloride — Cephalexin Dihydride — Cephalexin, (6R-(6alpha,7alpha(R*)))-Isomer — Cephalexin Hemihydrate — Cephalexin, (6R-(6alpha,7beta))-Isomer — Cephalexin Hydrochloride — Cephalexin Monohydrochloride, Monohydrate — Palitrex — Ceporexine — Cephalexin Monohydrate — 5-Thia-1-azabicyclo(4.2.0)oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid, 7-((aminophenylacetyl)amino)-3-methyl-8-oxo-, (6R-(6alpha,7beta(R*)))-