Meicelin

Meicelin Description

Manufacturer:

Meiji

Distributor:

DKSH
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Full Prescribing Info
Description
One vial of MEICELIN For Injection contains 1 g (potency) of cefminox sodium as the active ingredient.
When this product is dissolved in Water For Injection, JP, pH and OPR are as follows: See Table 1.

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Chemical name: Sodium (6R,7S)-7-[(S)-2-(2-amino-2-carboxyethylthio)acetamido]-7-methoxy-3-[[(1-methyl-1H-tetrazol-5-yl)thio]methyl]-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylate heptahydrate.
Molecular formula: C16H20N7NaO7S3·7H2O.
Molecular weight: 667.66.
It is odorless or has a faint characteristic odor. It is freely soluble in water, sparingly soluble in methanol and practically insoluble in ethanol and ether.
Potency: The potency is expressed as the weight of cefminox (C16H21N7O7S3) 1.285 mg of standard cefminox (C16H20N7NaO7S3.7H2O) corresponds to 1 mg (potency) of cefminox.
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