Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Cefazolin

Description of the Drug

Cefazolin is a broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic mainly used for the treatment of skin bacterial infections and other moderate to severe bacterial infections in the lung, bone, joint, stomach, blood, heart valve, and urinary tract.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB01327

Brand Name(s)

Not Available

Company Owner(s)

Glaxosmithkline, Hikma Farmaceutica Portugal Lda, Bedford Laboratories Div Ben Venue Laboratories Inc, Fresenius Kabi Usa Llc, Hospira Inc, Eli Lilly And Co, Aurobindo Pharma Ltd, Facta Farmaceutici Spa, Baxter Healthcare Corp, Samson Medical Technologies Llc

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Target Name Target Type Action Type Target ChEMBL ID
Bacterial penicillin-binding protein PROTEIN FAMILY INHIBITOR CHEMBL2354204

Unichem Links

SureChEMBL SCHEMBL2841
Human Metabolome Database HMDB0015422
DrugBank DB01327
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 15008581 14833488
PubChem 33255
Mcule MCULE-6391244021
NMRShiftDB 60027799
LINCS LSM-34744
Nikkaji J17.146H
BindingDB 50370587
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID2022753
DrugCentral 530
Brenda 153382 1488 154366
ChemicalBook CB3396249
Guide to Pharmacology 10935
rxnorm CEFAZOLIN CEFAZOLIN SODIUM
KEGG Ligand C06880
ChEBI 474053
ZINC ZINC000003830405