Bioavailability of bacampicillin and talampicillin, two oral prodrugs of ampicillin.
A 200-mg amount of bacampicillin showed a significantly higher relative extent of bioavailability than did a 250-mg amount of talampicillin, possibly due to their different stability in the digestive juices.
D000284:Administration, Oral; D000328:Adult; D000667:Ampicillin / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000378:metabolism; D001682:Biological Availability; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013626:Talampicillin / Q000378:metabolism*; D013997:Time Factors
D013626:Talampicillin; D000667:Ampicillin; C011674:bacampicillin