mecillinam
/mɛˈsɪlɪnam/Pharmacology
noun
A semi-synthetic antibiotic, C15H23N3O3S, related to penicillin, which is administered intravenously or intramuscularly, especially in the treatment of infection by Gram-negative enteric bacteria.
- The U.S. Approved Name (1989) is amdinocillin..
Origin
1970s; earliest use found in Chemotherapy. From me- + -cillin + am- (in amino-).
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