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Cefiderocol, sold under the brand name Fetroja (by Shionogi) among others, is an antibiotic used to treat complicated urinary tract infections when no other options are available. It is indicated for the treatment of multi-drug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria including Pseudomonas aeruginosa. It is given by injection into a vein.

Key facts

Drug.image
Cefiderocol skeletal formula labelled.svg
Drug.image_class
skin-invert-image
Drug.width
300
Drug.image2
Cefiderocol_ball-and-stick_model.png
Drug.image_class2
bg-transparent
Drug.width2
275
Drug.tradename
Fetroja, Fetcroja
Drug.MedlinePlus
a620008
Drug.licence_EU
yes
Drug.DailyMedID
Cefiderocol_sulfate_tosylate
Drug.routes_of_administration
Intravenous infusion
Drug.class
Siderophore cephalosporins
Drug.ATC_prefix
J01
Drug.ATC_suffix
DI04
Drug.legal_US
Rx-only
Drug.legal_EU
Rx-only
Drug.legal_status
Rx-only
Drug.protein_bound
56–58%

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Research

1,383 papers

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Wikidata facts

Mass
751.15
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canonical SMILES
CC(C)(C(=O)O)ON=C(C1=CSC(=N1)N)C(=O)NC2C3N(C2=O)C(=C(CS3)C[N+]4(CCCC4)CCNC(=O)C5=C(C(=C(C=C5)O)O)Cl)C(=O)[O-]
chemical formula
C₃₀H₃₄ClN₇O₁₀S₂
isomeric SMILES
CC(C)(C(=O)O)O/N=C(/C1=CSC(=N1)N)\C(=O)N[C@H]2[C@@H]3N(C2=O)C(=C(CS3)C[N+]4(CCCC4)CCNC(=O)C5=C(C(=C(C=C5)O)O)Cl)C(=O)[O-]
Commons category
Cefiderocol
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Contents
  • Medical uses
  • Adverse effects
  • Pharmacology
  • In vitro activity
  • History
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links

Cefiderocol, sold under the brand name Fetroja (by Shionogi) among others, is an antibiotic used to treat complicated urinary tract infections when no other options are available. It is indicated for the treatment of multi-drug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria including Pseudomonas aeruginosa. It is given by injection into a vein.

Common side effects include diarrhea, infusion site reactions, constipation and rash.

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