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cefoxitin
<chemical> Semisynthetic cephamycin antibiotic resistant to beta-lactamase.

Pharmacological action: cephamycins.

Chemical name: 5-Thia-1-azabicyclo(4.2.0)oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid, 3-(((aminocarbonyl)oxy)methyl)-7-methoxy-8-oxo-7-((2-thienylacetyl)amino)-, (6R-cis)-