Methicillin
Synonyms
4-Thia-1-azabicyclo(3.2.0)heptane-2-carboxylic acid, 6-((2,6-dimethoxybenzoyl)amino)-3,3-dimethyl-7-oxo-, (2S-(2alpha,5alpha,6beta))-
CSL Brand of Methicillin Sodium
Dimethoxyphenyl Penicillin
Methicillin Hydrate, Monosodium Salt
Methicillin Monohydrate, Monosodium Salt
Methicillin Sodium
Meticillin
Metin
Penicillin, Dimethoxyphenyl
Staphcillin
One of the PENICILLINS which is resistant to PENICILLINASE but susceptible to a penicillin-binding protein. It is inactivated by gastric acid so administered by injection.
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