prodoxal

Small moleculeexperimental

Oxolinic acid is a synthetic quinolone antibiotic related to nalidixic acid. It is authorized in veterinary medicine for use in finfish, calves, pigs, and poultry. It acts by inhibiting bacterial type II topoisomerase activity. Oxolinic acid has been used in human medicine in several countries in the past. Its use in human medicine has largely been replaced by the fluoroquinolone antibiotics. — NCATS

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Indications

Chemistry & pharmacology

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SMILES

CCN1C=C(C(O)=O)C(=O)C2=C1C=C3OCOC3=C2
Mol. weight
261.2301 g/mol
Lipinski Ro5
Pass
Rule of 3
No
Chirality
Achiral Molecule
Inorganic
No
Polymer
No

Oral

No

Parenteral

No

Topical

No

Sources

Also known as

  • dioxacin
  • nidantin
  • oxolinic acid
  • oxolinic acid
  • oxolinic acid
  • oxolinic acid
  • oxolinic acid
  • oxolinic acid
  • prodoxal