Cefminox (sodium) (MT-141) (Standard) is the analytical standard of Cefminox (sodium). This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Cefminox sodium is a semisynthetic cephamycin, which exhibits antibacterial activity. Cefminox sodium is a broad-spectrum, bactericidal cephalosporin antibiotic. Cefminox sodium also acts as a dual agonist of prostacyclin receptor (IP) and PPARgamma. Cefminox sodium upregulates cAMP production and PTEN expression and inhibits Akt/mTOR signaling. Cefminox sodium also prevents pulmonary arterial hypertension in rat model[1][2].