Piperacillin

Chemical formula: C₂₃H₂₇N₅O₇S  Molecular mass: 517.555 g/mol  PubChem compound: 43672

Active ingredient description

Piperacillin is a broad-spectrum, semisynthetic penicillin. Piperacillin exerts bactericidal activity by inhibition of both septum and cell-wall synthesis.

Medicine classification

This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
J01CA12 Piperacillin J Antiinfectives for systemic use → J01 Antibacterials for systemic use → J01C Beta-lactam antibacterials, penicillins → J01CA Penicillins with extended spectrum
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Structural formula

Graphic representation of the active ingredient's molecular structure

External identifiers

CAS Substance: 59703-84-3
CAS Substance: 61477-96-1
DrugBank Drug: DB00319
KEGG Drug: D00466
PubChem Compound: 43672
RxNorm Ingredient: 8339
SNOMED-CT Concept: 372836004
Piperacillin (substance)
UNII Identifier: X00B0D5O0E
PIPERACILLIN

Medicines

Piperacillin is an active ingredient of these brands:

United States (US)

  • (combination) ZOSYN as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM

Austria (AT)

  • (combination) PIPETAZAN as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) PIPITAZ as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM

Brazil (BR)

  • (combination) PIPERAZAM as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) TAZOCIN as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) TAZOMAZ as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM

Croatia (HR)

  • (combination) ACIPIRIN as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) PITAZ as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM

Cyprus (CY)

  • (combination) PAZOCTAM as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) TAZOCIN as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) TAZOREX as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM

Ecuador (EC)

Estonia (EE)

  • (combination) TAZOCIN as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) TAZOJECT as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) TAZPEN as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM

France (FR)

Hong Kong (HK)

  • PITAMYCIN as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) ALVOTAZ as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) AUROTAZ-P as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) PYBACTAM as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) TAZOCIN as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) TAZOREX as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) TAZPEN as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM

Ireland (IE)

Italy (IT)

  • PIPERITAL as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • PIPERTEX as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) IBITAZINA as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) LIMERIK as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) REPITA as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) TAIPER as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) TAZOPENIL
  • (combination) TEXTAZO as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM

Japan (JP)

Lithuania (LT)

Malta (MT)

  • (combination) TAZOCIN as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) TAZOPENIL
  • (combination) TAZOREX as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM

Mexico (MX)

  • (combination) TAZOCIN as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM

New Zealand (NZ)

  • (combination) PIPETAM as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) PIPTAZ as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) TAZOCIN as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM

Nigeria (NG)

  • (combination) TAZOGRAND as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) TAZPEN as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM

Poland (PL)

  • (combination) TAZOCIN as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM

Romania (RO)

Singapore (SG)

  • (combination) ALVOTAZ as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) PIPTAZ as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) SALATAZ as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) TAZOCIN as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) TAZPEN as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM

South Africa (ZA)

  • RAZOBIN as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) CAPLIN as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) CINOTAZ as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) NILDIN as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) PIPTAZYN
  • (combination) TAZOBAX as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) TAZOCIN as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) TAZOGEN as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) ZOPERCIN

Tunisia (TN)

Turkey (TR)

  • (combination) AVITAZ as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) PAMIRBAC as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) PANIZARO
  • (combination) TAZERACIN as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) TAZOJECT as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) TAZOPER as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM
  • (combination) TIPRAXIN as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM

United Kingdom (UK)

  • (combination) TAZOCIN as PIPERACILLIN SODIUM

Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.

 
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