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Antibiotic Resistance Ontology
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December 18, 2024
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| Preferred Name | gemifloxacin | |
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| Definitions |
Gemifloxacin is a broad-spectrum, fourth generation, oral fluoroquinolone antibiotic used in the treatment of various bacterial infections, primarily in the lungs. It has been discontinued for therapeutic use in the US over concerns of tendon and peripheral neuron toxicity, although it is still available for experimental application and elsewhere for therapeutic use. It is usually administered as a mesylate salt, gemifloxacin mesylate. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ARO_3007165 |
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PubChem:9571107
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| definition |
Gemifloxacin is a broad-spectrum, fourth generation, oral fluoroquinolone antibiotic used in the treatment of various bacterial infections, primarily in the lungs. It has been discontinued for therapeutic use in the US over concerns of tendon and peripheral neuron toxicity, although it is still available for experimental application and elsewhere for therapeutic use. It is usually administered as a mesylate salt, gemifloxacin mesylate.
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Factive
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antibiotic_resistance
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ARO:3007165
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gemifloxacin
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| notation |
ARO:3007165
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| prefLabel |
gemifloxacin
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