Cefuroxime

"Cefuroxime" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic resistant to beta-lactamase. It has been proposed for infections with gram-negative and gram-positive organisms, GONORRHEA, and HAEMOPHILUS.

Descriptor ID	D002444
MeSH Number(s)	D02.065.589.099.249.190.190.165 D02.886.665.074.190.190.165 D04.075.080.875.099.221.249.190.190.165
Concept/Terms	Cefuroxime Cefuroxime Cephuroxime Zinacef Zinacef Ketocef Ketocef

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Organic Chemicals [D02]
Amides [D02.065]
Lactams [D02.065.589]
beta-Lactams [D02.065.589.099]
Cephalosporins [D02.065.589.099.249]
Cephacetrile [D02.065.589.099.249.190]
Cefotaxime [D02.065.589.099.249.190.190]
Cefuroxime [D02.065.589.099.249.190.190.165]
Sulfur Compounds [D02.886]
Thiazines [D02.886.665]
Cephalosporins [D02.886.665.074]
Cephacetrile [D02.886.665.074.190]
Cefotaxime [D02.886.665.074.190.190]
Cefuroxime [D02.886.665.074.190.190.165]
Polycyclic Compounds [D04]
Bridged Compounds [D04.075]
Bicyclo Compounds [D04.075.080]
Bicyclo Compounds, Heterocyclic [D04.075.080.875]
Azabicyclo Compounds [D04.075.080.875.099]
beta-Lactams [D04.075.080.875.099.221]
Cephalosporins [D04.075.080.875.099.221.249]
Cephacetrile [D04.075.080.875.099.221.249.190]
Cefotaxime [D04.075.080.875.099.221.249.190.190]
Cefuroxime [D04.075.080.875.099.221.249.190.190.165]

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