cefiderocol

English

cefiderocol

Etymology

From cef- (“cefalosporanic acid derivative”) +‎ (s)idero(phore) +‎ (cate)chol.

Noun

cefiderocol (uncountable)

1. (pharmacology) A siderophore cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat complicated urinary tract infections when no other options are available.