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Status:
US Approved Rx (2015)
First approved in 2005

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Tigecycline (INN) is an antibiotic used to treat a number of bacterial infections. It is a first in class glycylcycline that is administered intravenously. For the treatment of infections caused by susceptible strains of the designated microorganisms...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2015)
First approved in 1959

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Demeclocycline hydrochloride is an antibiotic isolated from a mutant strain of Streptomyces aureofaciens. It inhibits protein synthesis by binding with the 30S and possibly the 50S ribosomal subunit(s) of susceptible bacteria. Demeclocycline has anti...
Status:
US Approved OTC
First approved in 1948

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Chlortetracycline (trade name Aureomycin, Lederle) is a tetracycline antibiotic, the first tetracycline to be identified. It was discovered in 1945 by Benjamin Minge Duggar working at Lederle Laboratories under the supervision of Yellapragada Subbaro...
Status:
US Previously Marketed
First approved in 1966

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Methacycline is a tetracycline antibiotic. Similar to other tetracyclines, it has a wide spectrum of antimicrobial action. It is active against most Gram-positive bacteria (pneumococci, streptococci, staphylococci) and Gram-negative bacteria (E. coli...
Status:
US Previously Marketed
First approved in 1959

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Rolitetracycline, launched in the late 1950s, was the first of the semi -synthetic tetracyclines. Rolitetracycline is formed by a Mannich condensation of formaldehyde and pyrrolidine with tetracycline. Rolitetracycline is a pro -drug of tetracycline,...
Status:
Possibly Marketed Outside US

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)

Penimepicycline is a salt of beta-lactam antibiotic penicillin V and tetracycline antibiotic pipacycline. Penimepicycline exerts a bactericidal action on the streptococci, and a bacteriostatic action on various gram-positive and gram-negative bacilli...
Status:
Possibly Marketed Outside US

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)

Clomocycline is the approved name of a methylol derivative of chlortetracycline. Clomocycline is a tetracycline antibiotic that is commonly prescribed by medical doctors for infections and to treat acne. It may also be used to treat urinary tract inf...
Status:
Possibly Marketed Outside US

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)


Lymecycline is a tetracycline broad-spectrum antibiotic marketed by the pharmaceutical company Galderma. It is approximately 5,000 times more soluble than tetracycline base and is unique amongst tetracyclines in that it is absorbed by an active trans...
Status:
US Approved Rx (1991)
First approved in 1971

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Minocycline is a tetracycline analog, having a 7-dimethylamino and lacking the 5 methyl and hydroxyl groups, which is effective against tetracycline-resistant staphylococcus infections. Minocycline has many brand names one of them is minocin, Minocin...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2000)
First approved in 1967

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Doxycycline hyclate (Vibramycin, Periostat, Vibra-Tabs) is salt of tetracycline antibiotic Doxycycline, that used to treat many kinds of infections, like dental, skin, respiratory, and urinary tract infections. It also treats acne, Lyme disease, mala...

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