General Information of Drug (ID: DMMKHBJ)

Drug Name
Cefotaxime
Synonyms
Cefotaxim; Cefotaxima; Cefotaximum; Cephotaxim; Cephotaxime; Claforan; Klaforan; Cefotaxim Hikma; Cefotaxime acid; CE3; RU 24662; Cefotaxim Hikma (TN); Cefotaxima [INN-Spanish]; Cefotaxime (INN); Cefotaxime [INN:BAN]; Cefotaximum [INN-Latin]; Claforan (TN); Ru-24756; Claforan (*Sodium salt*)
Indication
Disease Entry ICD 11 Status REF
Bacterial infection 1A00-1C4Z Approved [1]
Therapeutic Class
Antibiotics
Drug Type
Small molecular drug
Structure
3D MOL 2D MOL
#Ro5 Violations (Lipinski): 1 Molecular Weight (mw) 455.5
Topological Polar Surface Area (xlogp) -1.4
Rotatable Bond Count (rotbonds) 8
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count (hbonddonor) 3
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count (hbondacc) 12
ADMET Property
BDDCS Class
Biopharmaceutics Drug Disposition Classification System (BDDCS) Class 3: high solubility and low permeability [2]
Clearance
The drug present in the plasma can be removed from the body at the rate of 2.7 mL/min/kg [3]
Elimination
30% of drug is excreted from urine in the unchanged form [2]
Half-life
The concentration or amount of drug in body reduced by one-half in 1.2 hours [3]
MRTD
The Maximum Recommended Therapeutic Dose (MRTD) of drug that ensured maximising efficacy and moderate side effect is 376.37631 micromolar/kg/day [4]
Unbound Fraction
The unbound fraction of drug in plasma is 0.6% [3]
Vd
Fluid volume that would be required to contain the amount of drug present in the body at the same concentration as in the plasma 0.19 L/kg [3]
Chemical Identifiers
Formula
C16H17N5O7S2
IUPAC Name
(6R,7R)-3-(acetyloxymethyl)-7-[[(2Z)-2-(2-amino-1,3-thiazol-4-yl)-2-methoxyiminoacetyl]amino]-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid
Canonical SMILES
CC(=O)OCC1=C(N2[C@@H]([C@@H](C2=O)NC(=O)/C(=N\\OC)/C3=CSC(=N3)N)SC1)C(=O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C16H17N5O7S2/c1-6(22)28-3-7-4-29-14-10(13(24)21(14)11(7)15(25)26)19-12(23)9(20-27-2)8-5-30-16(17)18-8/h5,10,14H,3-4H2,1-2H3,(H2,17,18)(H,19,23)(H,25,26)/b20-9-/t10-,14-/m1/s1
InChIKey
GPRBEKHLDVQUJE-QSWIMTSFSA-N
Cross-matching ID
PubChem CID
5742673
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:204928
CAS Number
63527-52-6
DrugBank ID
DB00493
TTD ID
D0D1HA
VARIDT ID
DR00427

Molecular Interaction Atlas of This Drug


Drug Therapeutic Target (DTT)
DTT Name DTT ID UniProt ID MOA REF
Bacterial DD-carboxypeptidase (Bact vanYB) TTLP6GN VANY_ENTFA Inhibitor [5], [6]
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Drug-Drug Interaction (DDI) Information of This Drug

Coadministration of a Drug Treating the Same Disease as Cefotaxime
DDI Drug Name DDI Drug ID Severity Mechanism Disease REF
Kanamycin DM2DMPO Moderate Increased risk of nephrotoxicity by the combination of Cefotaxime and Kanamycin. Bacterial infection [1A00-1C4Z] [14]
Streptomycin DME1LQN Moderate Increased risk of nephrotoxicity by the combination of Cefotaxime and Streptomycin. Bacterial infection [1A00-1C4Z] [14]
Gentamicin DMKINJO Moderate Increased risk of nephrotoxicity by the combination of Cefotaxime and Gentamicin. Bacterial infection [1A00-1C4Z] [14]
Netilmicin DMRD1QK Moderate Increased risk of nephrotoxicity by the combination of Cefotaxime and Netilmicin. Bacterial infection [1A00-1C4Z] [14]
Tobramycin DMUI0CH Moderate Increased risk of nephrotoxicity by the combination of Cefotaxime and Tobramycin. Bacterial infection [1A00-1C4Z] [14]
Coadministration of a Drug Treating the Disease Different from Cefotaxime (Comorbidity)
DDI Drug Name DDI Drug ID Severity Mechanism Comorbidity REF
Framycetin DMF8DNE Moderate Increased risk of nephrotoxicity by the combination of Cefotaxime and Framycetin. Alcoholic liver disease [DB94] [14]
Mycophenolic acid DMU65NK Moderate Altered absorption of Cefotaxime due to GI flora changes caused by Mycophenolic acid. Crohn disease [DD70] [15]
Ethacrynic acid DM60QMR Moderate Increased risk of nephrotoxicity by the combination of Cefotaxime and Ethacrynic acid. Essential hypertension [BA00] [16]
Furosemide DMMQ8ZG Moderate Increased risk of nephrotoxicity by the combination of Cefotaxime and Furosemide. Heart failure [BD10-BD1Z] [16]
Bumetanide DMRV7H0 Moderate Increased risk of nephrotoxicity by the combination of Cefotaxime and Bumetanide. Heart failure [BD10-BD1Z] [16]
Givosiran DM5PFIJ Moderate Increased risk of nephrotoxicity by the combination of Cefotaxime and Givosiran. Inborn porphyrin/heme metabolism error [5C58] [17]
Probenecid DMMFWOJ Moderate Decreased elimination of Cefotaxime caused by Probenecid mediated competitive inhibition of renal tubular secretion. Inborn purine/pyrimidine/nucleotide metabolism error [5C55] [18]
Porfimer Sodium DM7ZWNY Moderate Increased risk of photosensitivity reactions by the combination of Cefotaxime and Porfimer Sodium. Lung cancer [2C25] [19]
Mycophenolate mofetil DMPQAGE Moderate Altered absorption of Cefotaxime due to GI flora changes caused by Mycophenolate mofetil. Transplant rejection [NE84] [15]
Plazomicin DMKMBES Moderate Increased risk of nephrotoxicity by the combination of Cefotaxime and Plazomicin. Urinary tract infection [GC08] [14]
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