Claims
- 1. A compound of the formula: ##STR7## wherein R.sup.1 is amino or a protected amino group,
- R.sup.2 is lower alkyl, lower alkenyl, carboxy (lower)alkyl or protected carboxy(lower)alkyl,
- R.sup.3 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, hydroxy(lower)alkyl, protected hydroxy(lower)alkyl, amino(lower)alkyl, protected amino(lower)alkyl or lower alkanoyl,
- R.sup.4 is hydrogen, lower alkyl or lower alkylthio, and
- Z is N or CH,
- and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
- 2. The compound of claim 1, wherein
- R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are each hydrogen.
- 3. The compound of claim 2, wherein
- R.sup.2 is lower alkyl, lower alkenyl, carboxy(lower)alkyl or lower alkoxycarbonyl(lower)alkyl.
- 4. The compound of claim 3, wherein
- R.sup.2 is lower alkyl, lower alkenyl or carboxy(lower)alkyl.
- 5. The compound of claim 4, wherein
- R.sup.1 is amino, and
- R.sup.2 is lower alkyl.
- 6. The compound of claim 5, wherein
- Z is CH.
- 7. The compound of claim 6, which is 7.beta.-[2-(2-aminothiazol-4-yl)-2-methoxyiminoacetamido]-3-[2,3-dihydro-5-(1H-imidazo[1,2-b]pyrazolio]methyl-3-cephem-4-carboxylate (syn isomer).
- 8. The compound of claim 5, wherein
- Z is N.
- 9. The compound of claim 8, which is 7.beta.-[2-(5-amino-1,2,4-thiadiazol-3-yl)-2-methoxyiminoacetamido]-3-[2,3-dihydro-5-(1H-imidazo[1,2-b]pyrazolio)]methyl-3-cephem-4-carboxylate (syn isomer).
- 10. The compound of claim 8, which is 7.beta.-[2-(5-amino-1,2,4-thiadiazol-3-yl)-2-ethoxyiminoacetamido]-3-[2,3-dihydro-5-(1H-imidazo[1,2-b]pyrazolio)]methyl-3-cephem-4-carboxylate (syn isomer).
- 11. An antibacterial pharmaceutical composition which comprises, as an active ingredient, an effective amount of a compound of claim 1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in admixture with pharmaceutically acceptable carriers.
- 12. A method for the treatment of infectious diseases caused by pathogenic bacteria which comprises administering an effective amount of a compound of claim 1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof to a human or animal.
Priority Claims (1)
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Parent Case Info
This application is a continuation of application Ser. No. 07/317,981, filed on Mar. 2, 1989, now abandoned.
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