Carindacillin

Carindacillin
Systematic (IUPAC) name
	(2S,5R,6R)-6-([3-(2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yloxy)-3-oxo-2-phenylpropanoyl]amino)-3,3-dimethyl-7-oxo-4-thia-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-2-carboxylic acid
Clinical data
AHFS/Drugs.com	International Drug Names
Pregnancy cat.	?
Legal status	℞ Prescription only
Routes	Oral
Identifiers
CAS number	26605-69-6
ATC code	J01CA05
PubChem	CID 93184
ChemSpider	391995
UNII	5V278481KE
ChEMBL	CHEMBL1200991
Chemical data
Formula	C26H26N2O6S
Mol. mass	494.55 g/mol
	SMILES [Na+].O=C([O-])[C@@H]4N5C(=O)[C@@H](NC(=O)C(c1ccccc1)C(=O)Oc2cc3c(cc2)CCC3)[C@H]5SC4(C)C;

Carindacillin (INN), also known as Carbenicillin indanyl (USAN) is a penicillin antibiotic. It is a prodrug of carbenicillin.^[1]

It is administered orally, as the sodium salt. It is marketed by Pfizer under the brand name Geocillin.

References [edit]

^ English AR, Retsema JA, Ray VA, Lynch JE (March 1972). "Carbenicillin indanyl sodium, an orally active derivative of carbenicillin". Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 1 (3): 185–91. PMC 444190. PMID 4558137.

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