摘要 |
Broad spectrum cephalosporin antibiotics represented by the formula <IMAGE> wherein R is a 3-aminoisoxazol-5-yl, 2-aminooxazol-4-yl, or a 5-amino-1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl group; R1 is isoquinolinium or substituted isoquinolinium; and R' is C1-C4 alkyl, an N-substituted carbamoyl group, or a carboxy-substituted alkyl or cycloalkyl group; and the pharmaceutically acceptable non-toxic salts thereof; are prepared by the reaction of a 3-iodomethyl cephalosporin, having the above 2-(amino-substituted heterocyclic)-2-oximinoacetyl side chain, with isoquinoline or a substituted isoquinoline. Pharmaceutical formulations of the antibiotics and a method for treating bacterial infections with the antibiotics are provided.
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