BRL.8988 (talampicillin), a well-absorbed oral form of ampicillin

Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1974 Jun;5(6):670-1. doi: 10.1128/AAC.5.6.670.

Abstract

The phthalidyl ester (BRL.8988, talampicillin) of ampicillin gave serum levels in man two and a half times those obtained with ampicillin itself.

Publication types

  • Clinical Trial

MeSH terms

  • Administration, Oral
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / administration & dosage*
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / chemistry
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacokinetics*
  • Humans
  • Hydrolysis
  • Liver / metabolism
  • Talampicillin / administration & dosage*
  • Talampicillin / chemistry
  • Talampicillin / pharmacokinetics*

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Talampicillin