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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 1998
Filed:
Dec. 05, 1996
Choung U Kim, San Carlos, CA (US);
Muzammil M Mansuri, Lexington, MA (US);
Peter F Misco, Durham, CT (US);
John A Wichtowski, Deep River, CT (US);
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Princeton, NJ (US);
Abstract
Novel cephem derivatives represented by the general formula ##STR1## wherein Ar is an optionally substituted lipophilic phenyl, naphthyl, benzthiazolyl or pyridyl group; R.sup.1 represents a group of the formula ##STR2## in which R.sup.8 and R.sup.9 are each independently hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl or (C.sub.1 -C.sub.6)alkoxycarbonyl, said C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl group being optionally substituted by 1-5 hydroxy or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkoxy groups; m is either 0 or 1; A is a C.sub.2 -C.sub.10 alkyl group optionally substituted by 1-5 hydroxy groups; and R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are each independently hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl. The derivatives are gram-positive antibacterial agents especially useful in the treatment of diseases caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.