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Synonyms: CS-1170 | U-72791 | Zefazone®
cefmetazole is an approved drug (FDA (1989))
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Cefmetazole is a semisynthetic, second generation cephalosporin (cephamycin subgroup) belonging to the β-lactam class of antibacterial compounds.
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| Bioactivity Comments |
| Cefmetazole has broad-spectrum antibacterial activity, including Gram-positive, Gram-negative and anaerobic bacteria [1]. |