- List of Carbapenems - Drugs. com
Carbapenems are a class of beta-lactam antibiotic that are active against many aerobic and anaerobic gram-positive and gram-negative organisms Thienamycin was the first carbapenem to be discovered in 1976
- Carbapenem - Wikipedia
Carbapenems are a class of very effective antibiotic agents most commonly used for treatment of severe bacterial infections This class of antibiotics is usually reserved for known or suspected multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacterial infections
- List of carbapenems: Uses, common brands, and safety information
Carbapenem antibiotics are prescription medications that are approved by the U S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Carbapenems, like other antimicrobial agents, are only effective against infectious diseases caused by bacteria (bacterial infections)
- Carbapenems: Drug Class, Uses, Side Effects, Drug Names - RxList
Carbopenems are a class of drugs used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections Learn about how they work, usages, side effects, and a list of drugs
- Carbapenems - Infectious Diseases - Merck Manual Professional Edition
Some animal studies suggest that carbapenems, specifically imipenem, may be associated with fetal toxicity, but these effects vary by animal model and carbapenem agent used
- JMM Profile: Carbapenems: a broad-spectrum antibiotic - PMC
Carbapenems inhibit the penicillin-binding-protein (PBP) family of enzymes by acylating the targets Carbapenem affinity for the different PBPs varies between bacteria, and Gram-negative PBPs are structurally different from those of Gram-positive organisms
- Carbapenems- Definition, Mechanism, Types, Uses
Carbapenems are members of the β-Lactam antibiotic class Molecularly defining, carbapenems are antibiotics having β– lactam ring with sulfur at the C-1 position and a double bond between C-2 and C-3 of the ring with the side chains arranged in the Trans- position
- Carbapenems: Past, Present, and Future - PMC
In this review, we summarize the current “state of the art” of carbapenem antibiotics and their role in our antimicrobial armamentarium
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