Meclocycline

Meclocycline (INN) is a tetracycline antibiotic.[1] It is used topically (i.e. for skin infections) as it is totally insoluble in water and may cause liver and kidney damage if given systemically.

Meclocycline
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  • In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
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FormulaC22H21ClN2O8
Molar mass476.86 g/mol g·mol−1
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Its production for medical use has been discontinued.[2]

References

  1. "Meclocycline sulfosalicylate". pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  2. "Orange Book: Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations". www.accessdata.fda.gov. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
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