Third-Generation Cephalosporins

DBCAT002268Therapeutic categoryJ01DD

Agents that are structurally similar to other CEPHALOSPORINS but have a broader spectrum of activity against bacteria than the first and second generation cephalosporins. These agents cover more resistant STREPTOCOCCUS, STAPHYLOCOCCUS, gram-positive anaerobes, and more... A DrugBank category of 17 drugs. 13 of them are approved.

Also known as
Cephalosporins (3rd Generation) · Third Generation Cephalosporins · Cephalosporins, third-generation

What you can answer from here — as of May 20, 2021

17DrugsEach linked to its full drug card
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30Drug targetsEvery drug–target pair in the class, with bond type
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2,944Marketed productsAcross the regions we cover, with dosage forms and routes
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6Routes of administrationHow the drugs in this class are given
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