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Doxycycline

CHEBI:CHEBI_50845

Definition

Tetracycline in which the 5beta-hydrogen is replaced by a hydroxy group, while the 6alpha-hydroxy group is replaced by hydrogen. A semi-synthetic tetracycline antibiotic, it is used to inhibit bacterial protein synthesis and treat non-gonococcal urethritis and cervicitis, exacerbations of bronchitis in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and adult periodontitis.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C22H24N2O8
Molecular Mass
444.43464
Charge
0
SMILES
[H][C@@]12[C@@H](C)c3cccc(O)c3C(=O)C1=C(O)[C@]1(O)C(=O)C(C(N)=O)=C(O)[C@@H](N(C)C)[C@]1([H])[C@H]2O
InChI
InChI=1S/C22H24N2O8/c1-7-8-5-4-6-9(25)11(8)16(26)12-10(7)17(27)14-15(24(2)3)18(28)13(21(23)31)20(30)22(14,32)19(12)29/h4-7,10,14-15,17,25,27-29,32H,1-3H3,(H2,23,31)/t7-,10+,14+,15-,17-,22-/m0/s1
InChIKey
JBIWCJUYHHGXTC-AKNGSSGZSA-N

Alternative Names

  • (4S,4aR,5S,5aR,6R,12aS)-4-(dimethylamino)-3,5,10,12,12a-pentahydroxy-6-methyl-1,11-dioxo-1,4,4a,5,5a,6,11,12a-octahydrotetracene-2-carboxamide
  • (4S,4AR,5S,5AR,6R,12AS)-4-(DIMETHYLAMINO)-3,5,10,12,12A-PENTAHYDROXY-6-METHYL-1,11-DIOXO-1,4,4A,5,5A,6,11,12A-OCTAHYDROTETRACENE-2-CARBOXAMIDE
  • 5-hydroxy-alpha-6-deoxytetracycline
  • 6alpha-deoxy-5-oxytetracycline
  • doxiciclina
  • Doxycyclin
  • doxycycline
  • Doxycycline
  • doxycycline (anhydrous)
  • doxycyclinum
  • Jenacyclin
  • Supracyclin
  • Vibramycin

Treatment Applications

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or modifying any medication.
  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

oboInOwl#hasDbXref
Wikipedia:Doxycycline
DRON_00010000
3640
core#notation
CHEBI:50845

Additional References

Wikipedia:Doxycycline

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Additional Attributes

product_ndc
51552-0852
labeler_name
Yancheng Suhai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
application_number
ANDA065134
marketing_start_date
19830202
brand_name_base
doxycycline hyclate
oboInOwl#hasOBONamespace
chebi_ontology
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Wikipedia:Doxycycline
DRON_00010000
3640
oboInOwl#hasAlternativeId
CHEBI:4713
oboInOwl#id
CHEBI:50845
generic_name
DOXYCYCLINE MONOHYDRATE
brand_name
LymePak
RO_0000087
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package_ndc
68382-782-10
package_description
50 CAPSULE, GELATIN COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0143-3142-50)
spl_id
0c030374-8428-b68a-e063-6394a90af734
package_marketing_start_date
10-OCT-14
product_type
BULK INGREDIENT
marketing_category
BULK INGREDIENT FOR HUMAN PRESCRIPTION COMPOUNDING
dosage_form
FOR SUSPENSION
rdf-schema#range
https://w3id.org/def/predibionto#has_drug_110134
rdf-schema#domain
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owl#annotatedSource
t238790
owl#someValuesFrom
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listing_expiration_date
20241231
route
INTRAVENOUS
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core#notation
CHEBI:50845
pharm_class
Tetracycline-class Drug [EPC]
pharm_class_cs
Tetracyclines [Chemical/Ingredient]
pharm_class_epc
Tetracycline-class Drug [EPC]
brand_name_suffix
CAP
upc
0340032790112
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rxcui
1650444
unii
334895S862
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manufacturer_name
Aqua Pharmaceuticals
active_ingredient_strength
100 mg/10mL
active_ingredient_name
DOXYCYCLINE ANHYDROUS
nui
M0021223
Antibiotic_Name
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Medication
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_0050011