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cefadroxil

antibiotic
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Summary

cefadroxil is a type of chemical entity[1]. cefadroxil ranks in the top 5% of type of chemical entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,622 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Canonical SMILES: CC1=C(N2C(C(C2=O)NC(=O)C(C3=CC=C(C=C3)O)N)SC1)C(=O)O[3]
  • Chemical formula: C₁₆H₁₇N₃O₅S[4]
  • Subclass of: cephalosporin antibiotic[5]
  • Has use: medication[6]
  • Commons category: Cefadroxil[7]
  • Isomeric SMILES: CC1=C(N2C@@HSC1)C(=O)OC@@HSC1)C(=O)O">[8]
  • Mass: 363.088892 dalton[9]
  • Medical condition treated: Escherichia coli infectious disease[10], upper respiratory tract infection[11], pharyngitis[12], impetigo[13], urinary tract infection[14], gram-negative bacterial infection[15], staphylococcal infection[16]
  • Subject has role: enzyme inhibitor[17], bactericide[18]
  • Stereoisomer of: L-cefadroxil[19]
  • Defined daily dose: 2 g[20]
  • WHO Aware Classification: access[21]

Why It Matters

cefadroxil has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] cefadroxil is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . ChEBI. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . whocc.no. whocc.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . 2023 ‎AWaRe classification‎. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · VGMaintenanceBot bot · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subject has role → enzyme inhibitor, bactericide
    Subclass of → —
    Medical condition treated → Escherichia coli infectious disease, upper respiratory tract infection, pharyngitis +4
    Instance of → type of chemical entity
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Mediawiki page id: 60793, Add qualifier to WikiProjectMed ID `Cefadroxil`"
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