Cefonicid Benzathine Salt: A Convenient, Lean, and High-Performance Protocol to Make an Old Cephalosporin Shine

• Main Authors: Marziale Comito (Author), Riccardo Monguzzi (Author), Silvia Tagliapietra (Author), Giovanni Palmisano (Author), Giancarlo Cravotto (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cefonicid is a second-generation cephalosporin sold under the brand name Sintocef™. It is an injectable drug obtained via a freeze-drying process and is also available for oral preparations. The high-quality standard required is very challenging to satisfy, and current production protocols are chara...