Medical Definition of Talampicillin
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6-((aminophenylacetyl)amino)-3,3-dimethyl-7-oxo-4-thia-1- azabicyclo(3.2.0)heptane-2-carboxylic acid 1,3-dihydro- 3-oxo-1-isobenzofuranyl ester. A form of ampicillin that has no antibacterial action itself, but is broken down in the intestinal mucosa to yield a high level of ampicillin to the blood without affecting intestinal flora.
Pharmacological action: penicillins.
Chemical name: 4-Thia-1-azabicyclo(3.2.0)heptane-2-carboxylic acid, 6-((aminophenylacetyl)amino)-3,3-dimethyl-7-oxo-, 1,3-dihydro-3-oxo-1-isobenzofuranyl ester, (2S-(2alpha,5alpha,6beta(S*)))-
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Talampicillin
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