Tosufloxacin
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AHFS/Drugs.com | International Drug Names |
ATC code | none |
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CAS Number | 100490-36-6 |
PubChem (CID) | 5517 |
ChemSpider | 5316 |
UNII | GHJ553KQPS |
KEGG | D02317 |
ChEBI | CHEBI:77573 |
ChEMBL | CHEMBL273348 |
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Formula | C19H15F3N4O3 |
Molar mass | 404.34 g/mol |
3D model (Jmol) | Interactive image |
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Tosufloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic. It has a controversial safety profile in relation to other fluoroquinolones. It is associated with severe thrombocytopenia and nephritis, and hepatotoxicity.[1] It is sold in Japan under the brand name Ozex.
See also
References
- ↑ Rubinstein, E. (2001). "History of quinolones and their side effects.". Chemotherapy. 47 Suppl 3: 3–8; discussion 44–8. doi:10.1159/000057838. PMID 11549783.
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