Preferred Name |
piperacillin |
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Synonyms |
Pipercillin Piperacillin anhydrous Piperacillin sodium Pipracil Pipril |
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Definitions |
Piperacillin is an acetylureidopenicillin and has an extended spectrum of targets relative to other beta-lactam antibiotics. It inhibits cell wall synthesis in bacteria, and is usually taken with the beta-lactamase inhibitor tazobactam to overcome penicillin-resistant bacteria. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ARO_0000078 |
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database_cross_reference |
pubchem.compound:43672 |
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definition |
Piperacillin is an acetylureidopenicillin and has an extended spectrum of targets relative to other beta-lactam antibiotics. It inhibits cell wall synthesis in bacteria, and is usually taken with the beta-lactamase inhibitor tazobactam to overcome penicillin-resistant bacteria. |
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has_exact_synonym |
Pipercillin Piperacillin anhydrous Piperacillin sodium Pipracil Pipril |
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has_obo_namespace |
antibiotic_resistance |
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id |
ARO:0000078 |
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label |
piperacillin |
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notation |
ARO:0000078 |
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prefLabel |
piperacillin |
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subClassOf |