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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Clavulanic Acid
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Descriptor Spanish:
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ácido clavulánico
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Ácido Clavulânico
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Synonyms English:
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BRL 14151
BRL-14151
BRL14151
Clavulanate
Clavulanate Potassium
Clavulanate, Potassium
Clavulanate, Sodium
Clavulanic Acid, Monopotassium Salt
Clavulanic Acid, Monosodium Salt
MM 14151
MM-14151
MM14151
Potassium Clavulanate
Potassium, Clavulanate
Sodium Clavulanate
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Tree Number:
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D02.065.589.099.374.160
D03.633.100.300.374.160
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Definition English:
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A beta-lactam antibiotic produced by the actinobacterium Streptomyces clavuligerus. It is a suicide inhibitor of bacterial beta-lactamase enzymes. Administered alone, it has only weak antibacterial activity against most organisms, but given in combination with other beta-lactam antibiotics it prevents antibiotic inactivation by microbial lactamase. |
Pharmacological Action:
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beta-Lactamase Inhibitors
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Entry Combination - descr/qualif English:
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Clavulanic Acid/analogs & derivatives use Clavulanic Acids
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History Note English:
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98; use CLAVULANIC ACID (NM) 1980-97
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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33383
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Unique Identifier:
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D019818
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Similar:
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DeCS
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