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Descriptor English: Second Generation Cephalosporins
Descriptor Spanish: Cefalosporinas de Segunda Generación
Descriptor cefalosporinas de segunda generación
Entry term(s) cefalosporina de segunda generación
Scope note: Agentes con menos actividad contra cocos grampositivos que las CEFALOSPORINAS DE PRIMERA GENERACIÓN pero que tienen mayor actividad contra bacilos gramnegativos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Cefalosporinas de Segunda Geração
Descriptor French: Without translation
Entry term(s): Cephalosporin, Second Generation
Cephalosporins, Second Generation
Cephalosporins, Second-Generation
Second Generation Cephalosporin
Second-Generation Cephalosporins
Tree number(s): D27.505.954.122.085.386.750
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000097909
Scope note: Agents with less activity against gram-positive cocci than FIRST GENERATION CEPHALOSPORINS but have increased activity against gram-negative bacilli.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AN analysis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Previous Indexing: Cephalosporins (1980-2023)
Public MeSH Note: 2024
History Note: 2024
DeCS ID: 60700
Unique ID: D000097909
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2024/01/01
Date of Entry: 2023/07/26
Revision Date: 2023/05/31
Second Generation Cephalosporins - Preferred
Concept UI M000764719
Scope note Agents with less activity against gram-positive cocci than FIRST GENERATION CEPHALOSPORINS but have increased activity against gram-negative bacilli.
Preferred term Second Generation Cephalosporins
Entry term(s) Cephalosporin, Second Generation
Cephalosporins, Second Generation
Cephalosporins, Second-Generation
Second Generation Cephalosporin
Second-Generation Cephalosporins



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