Drug Summary

  Drug name:  pivampicillin
  Chemical name:  Pivampicillin
  Formula:  C₂₂H₂₉N₃O_{6  Weight:   463.547
  CAS no:  33817-20-8
  DrugBank link:  DB01604
  Description:  Pivalate ester analog of ampicillin.
  Indication:  or the treatment of respiratory tract infections (including acute bronchitis, acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis and pneumonia); ear, nose and throat infections; gynecological infections; urinary tract infections (including acute uncomplicated gonococcal urethritis) when caused by non penicillinase-producing susceptible strains of the following organisms: gram-positive organisms, e.g., streptococci, pneumococci and staphylococci; gram-negative organisms, e.g., H. influenzae, N. gonorrhoeae, E. coli, P. mirabilis.}