Sitafloxacin

Sitafloxacin

Gene therapy
Clinical data
Routes of administration	Oral
ATC code	J01MA21 (WHO)
Physiological data
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Legal status	In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
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Identifiers
IUPAC name 7-[(4S)-4-Amino-6-azaspiro[2.4]heptan-6-yl]-8-chloro-6-fluoro-1-[(2S)-2-fluorocyclopropyl]-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxylic acid
CAS Number	127254-12-0 N
PubChem Template:Abbreviation	461399
ChemSpider	405945 Y
UNII	3GJC60U4Q8
ChEMBL	ChEMBL108821 Y
Chemical and physical data
Formula	C19H18ClF2N3O3
Molar mass	409.81
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
SMILES F[C@H]5C[C@H]5N2/C=C(/C(=O)O)C(=O)c1cc(F)c(c(Cl)c12)N4C[C@@H](N)C3(CC3)C4
InChI InChI=1S/C19H18ClF2N3O3/c20-14-15-8(17(26)9(18(27)28)5-25(15)12-4-10(12)21)3-11(22)16(14)24-6-13(23)19(7-24)1-2-19/h3,5,10,12-13H,1-2,4,6-7,23H2,(H,27,28)/t10-,12+,13+/m0/s1 Y Key:PNUZDKCDAWUEGK-CYZMBNFOSA-N Y
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Sitafloxacin (INN; also called DU-6859a) is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that shows promise in the treatment of Buruli ulcer. The molecule was identified by Daiichi Sankyo Co., which brought ofloxacin and levofloxacin to the market. Sitafloxacin is currently marketed in Japan by Daiichi Sankyo under the tradename Gracevit.

See also

• Quinolone

Further reading

• Keating GM (April 2011). "Sitafloxacin: in bacterial infections". Drugs. 71 (6): 731–44. doi:10.2165/11207380-000000000-00000. PMID 21504249.

External links

• Template:Ja icon Gracevit グレースビット (PDF) Daiichi Sankyo Co. January 2008.