Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 14
Claim 1
Independent Claim
149 words
A member selected from the group consisting of (a) a cephem compound of the formula ##STR21## wherein R 1 represents amino, protected amino, hydroxy or protected hydroxy, R 2 represents amino, protected amino, hydroxy, protected hydroxy or the group ##STR22## represents a group of the formula ##STR23## wherein R 5 is hydroxy or protected hydroxy, R 3 represents hydrogen or methoxy, R 4 represents heterocyclic thio wherein heterocyclic is a 5 to 6 membered hetero ring containing 1 to 4 hetero atoms from the group of oxygen, sulfur and nitrogen, said ring being unsubstituted or substituted by lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, halogen, haloalkyl, amino, mercapto, hydroxy, carbamoyl or carboxy, and R 8 represents hydrogen or halogen, (b) a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and (c) a pharmaceutically acceptable ester of the 4-position carboxyl group selected from the group consisting of alkoxymethyl, α-alkoxyethyl, α-alkoxy-α-substituted methyl, alkylthiomethyl, acyloxymethyl and α-acyloxy-α-substituted methyl esters.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
149 words
A member selected from the group consisting of (a) a cephem compound of the formula ##STR21## wherein R 1 represents amino, protected amino, hydroxy or protected hydroxy, R 2 represents amino, protected amino, hydroxy, protected hydroxy or the group ##STR22## represents a group of the formula ##STR23## wherein R 5 is hydroxy or protected hydroxy, R 3 represents hydrogen or methoxy, R 4 represents heterocyclic thio wherein heterocyclic is a 5 to 6 membered hetero ring containing 1 to 4 hetero atoms from the group of oxygen, sulfur and nitrogen, said ring being unsubstituted or substituted by lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, halogen, haloalkyl, amino, mercapto, hydroxy, carbamoyl or carboxy, and R 8 represents hydrogen or halogen, (b) a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and (c) a pharmaceutically acceptable ester of the 4-position carboxyl group selected from the group consisting of alkoxymethyl, α-alkoxyethyl, α-alkoxy-α-substituted methyl, alkylthiomethyl, acyloxymethyl and α-acyloxy-α-substituted methyl esters.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
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A cephem compound according to claim 1 wherein R 4 represents thiadiazolylthio, triazolylthio or tetrazolylthio, said groups being unsubstituted or substituted by lower alkyl.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
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A cephem compound according to claim 2 said compound being 7β-[α-hydroxy-α-(2-aminothiazol-4-yl)acetamido]-3-(1-methyl-1H-tetrazol-5-ylthiomethyl)-3-cephem-4-carboxylic acid.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
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A cephem compound according to claim 2 said compound being 7β-[α-(2-aminothiazol-4-yl)-α-methoxyiminoacetamido]-3-(1-methyl-1H-tetrazol-5-ylthiomethyl-3-cephem-4-carboxylic acid.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
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A cephem compound according to claim 1 wherein each of R 1 and R 2 represents amino or hydroxy and R 8 is hydrogen.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
12 words
A cephem compound according to claim 1 wherein R 3 is hydrogen.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
24 words
A compound according to claim 1, wherein R 1 is amino, R 2 is hydroxy, R 8 is hydrogen and R 3 is hydrogen.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
24 words
A compound according to claim 1, wherein R 1 is amino, R 2 is amino, R 8 is hydrogen and R 3 is hydrogen.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
24 words
A compound according to claim 1, wherein R 1 is hydroxy, R 2 is amino, R 8 is hydrogen and R 3 is hydrogen.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
27 words
A compound according to claim 1, wherein each of R 1 and R 2 represents amino or hydroxy, R 8 is hydrogen and R 3 is methoxy.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
29 words
A compound according to claim 33, wherein R 1 is amino or hydroxy, R 8 is hydrogen and the group ##STR24## wherein R 5 represents hydroxy or lower alkoxy.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
175 words
A pharmaceutical composition which contains a medicinally effective amount of a member of the group consisting of (a) a cephem compound of the formula ##STR25## wherein R 1 represents amino, protected amino, hydroxy or protected hydroxy, R 2 represents amino, protected amino, hydroxy, protected hydroxy or the group ##STR26## represents a group of the formula ##STR27## wherein R 5 is hydroxy or protected hydroxy, R 3 represents hydrogen or methoxy, R 4 represents heterocyclic thio wherein heterocyclic is a 5 to 6 membered hetero ring containing 1 to 4 hetero atoms from the group of oxygen, sulfur and nitrogen, said ring being unsubstituted or substituted by lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, halogen, haloalkyl, amino, mercapto, hydroxy, carbamoyl or carboxy, and R 8 represents hydrogen or halogen, (b) a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and (c) a pharmaceutically acceptable ester of the 4-position carboxyl group selected from the group consisting of alkoxymethyl, α-alkoxyethyl, α-alkoxy-α-substituted methyl, alkylthiomethyl, acyloxymethyl and α-acyloxy-α-substituted methyl esters together with at least one pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, said composition being administrable in a dosage unit form.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
175 words
A pharmaceutical composition which contains a medicinally effective amount of a member of the group consisting of (a) a cephem compound of the formula ##STR25## wherein R 1 represents amino, protected amino, hydroxy or protected hydroxy, R 2 represents amino, protected amino, hydroxy, protected hydroxy or the group ##STR26## represents a group of the formula ##STR27## wherein R 5 is hydroxy or protected hydroxy, R 3 represents hydrogen or methoxy, R 4 represents heterocyclic thio wherein heterocyclic is a 5 to 6 membered hetero ring containing 1 to 4 hetero atoms from the group of oxygen, sulfur and nitrogen, said ring being unsubstituted or substituted by lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, halogen, haloalkyl, amino, mercapto, hydroxy, carbamoyl or carboxy, and R 8 represents hydrogen or halogen, (b) a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and (c) a pharmaceutically acceptable ester of the 4-position carboxyl group selected from the group consisting of alkoxymethyl, α-alkoxyethyl, α-alkoxy-α-substituted methyl, alkylthiomethyl, acyloxymethyl and α-acyloxy-α-substituted methyl esters together with at least one pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, said composition being administrable in a dosage unit form.