Claims
- 1. A cephem compound of the formula: ##STR30## wherein R.sup.1 is a group of the formula: ##STR31## in which R.sup.5 is amino or protected amino,
- R.sup.6 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, lower alkenyl, lower alkynyl, carboxy(lower) alkyl, protected carboxy(lower)alkyl, cyclo(lower)alkyl or cyclo(lower)alkenyl, and Z is CH or N;
- R.sup.2 is hydrogen, phenyl, pipedyl which may have a lower alkyl group or cyano; and
- R.sup.3 is carboxy or protected carboxy; and pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
- 2. A compound of claim 1, wherein
- R.sup.2 is pyridyl, lower alkylpyridyl, phenyl cyano or hydrogen,
- 3. A compound of claim 2,
- wherein
- R.sup.5 is amino or acylamino;
- R.sup.6 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, lower alkenyl, lower alkynyl, carboxy(lower) alkyl, esterified carboxy(lower)alkyl, cyclo(lower) alkyl or cyclo(lower)alkenyl;
- R.sup.3 is carboxy or esterified carboxy.
- 4. A compound of claim 1, wherein R.sup.2 is hydrogen.
- 5. A compound of claim 1,
- wherein R.sup.2 is phenyl.
- 6. A compound of claim 1,
- wherein R.sup.2 is pyridyl which
- may have a lower alkyl group.
- 7. A compound of claim 6,
- wherein R.sup.2 is pyridyl or lower
- alkylpyridyl.
- 8. A compound of claim 1,
- wherein R.sup.2 is cyano.
- 9. An antimicrobial pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective amount of a compound of claim 4, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in association with a pharmaceutically acceptable, substantially non-toxic carrier or excipient.
- 10. An antimicrobial method for producing a pharmaceutical composition which comprises mixing an effective amount of a compound of claim 1 or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient with an inert carrier.
- 11. A method for treatment of infectious diseases in human beings and animals which comprises administering an effective amount of the compound of claim 1 to the human or animal in need of such treatment.
Priority Claims (2)
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8330472 |
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Parent Case Info
This application is a continuation, of application Ser. No. 631,898, filed July 18, 1984 now abandoned.
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Continuations (1)
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