Pristinamycin

CHEBI:CHEBI_85274

Definition

A mixture of two chemically unrelated compounds produced by Streptomyces pristinaespiralis, comprising pristinamycin IA (a cyclic depsipeptide) and pristinamycin IIA (a macrolide) in a ratio of 30:70. An oral streptogramin antibiotic with bactericidal activity against Gram positive organisms including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

Alternative Names

  • pristinamycin
  • pristinamycine

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
66958
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Reaxys:8390574
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CHEBI:85274

Additional References

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