Cefazedone

Cefazedone is a first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic with [(5-methyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)sulfanyl]methyl at position 3 and [(3,5-dichloro-4-oxopyridin-1(4H)-yl)acetamido] at position 7. It functions as an antibacterial drug and is a semisynthetic derivative of cephalosporin, belonging to thiadiazoles, carboxylic acids, and 4-pyridones.