Product Description: Cefepime (Standard) is the analytical standard of Cefepime. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Cefepime (BMY-28142) is a broad-spectrum and cross the blood-brain barrier cephalosporin. Cefepime shows antibacterial effects against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative aerobic bacteria. Cefepime induces neurotoxicity[1][2][3][4].
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References: [1]Yahav D, et al. Efficacy and safety of cefepime: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Lancet Infect Dis. 2007 May;7(5):338-48. /[2]Barradell LB, Bryson HM. Cefepime. A review of its antibacterial activity, pharmacokinetic properties and therapeutic use. Drugs. 1994;47(3):471-505./[3]Payne LE, et al. Cefepime-induced neurotoxicity: a systematic review. Crit Care. 2017 Nov 14;21(1):276. doi: 10.1186/s13054-017-1856-1. /[4]Máthé A, et al. The effect of different doses of cisplatin on the pharmacokinetic parameters of cefepime in mice. Lab Anim. 2006 Jul;40(3):296-300.
CAS Number: 88040-23-7
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Research Area: Infection; Cancer
Target: Antibiotic;Bacterial;Penicillin-binding protein (PBP)