Definition of Cefadroxil
1. Noun. A cephalosporin antibiotic (trade name Ultracef).
Medical Definition of Cefadroxil
1.
Long-acting, broad-spectrum, water-soluble, cephalexin derivative proposed especially for children with upper respiratory infections.
Pharmacological action: cephalosporins.
Chemical name: 5-Thia-1-azabicyclo(4.2.0)oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid, 7-((amino(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetyl)amino)-3-methyl-8-oxo-, (6R-(6alpha,7beta(R*)))-
(12 Dec 1998)
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