Cefodizime Sodium

**Semantic type:** Antibiotic|Pharmacologic Substance

**Definition:** The sodium salt form of cefodizime, a third-generation, aminothiazolyl cephalosporin for parenteral use. Cefodizime has broad-spectrum activity and is stable to most beta-lactamases.

**Synonyms:** - 5-Thia-1-azabicyclo(4.2.0)oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic Acid, 7-(((2-amino-4-thiazolyl)(methoxyimino)acetyl)amino)-3-(((5-(carboxymethyl)-4-methyl-2-thiazolyl)thio)methyl)-8-oxo-, Disodium Salt, (6R-(6-alpha,7-beta(Z)))- - CEFODIZIME SODIUM - Cefodizime Disodium - HR 221 - S 77 1221 B - THR-221