[A semi-synthetic naphthalene and beta-lactam antibiotic with antibacterial activity. Nafcillin inhibits bacterial wall synthesis by a mechanism of action similar to penicillin. Penicillinase-resistant Nafcillin is used to treat infections caused by penicillin-resistant strains of Staphylococci. (NCI04) ( NCI )]
UMLS (NCI) C0027324 - Organic Chemical
- Antibiotic
Relation/PAR: Penicillanic Acid
[AM053] PENICILLINASE-RESISTANT PENICILLINS
Relation/CHD: NAFCILLIN SODIUM
NAFCILLIN SODIUM MONOHYDRATE
NAFCILLIN SODIUM
NAFCILLIN SODIUM MONOHYDRATE