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Moxifloxacin MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Moxifloxacin
Tree Number(s)
D03.633.100.810.835.830.250.327
Unique ID
D000077266
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000077266
Scope Note
A fluoroquinolone that acts as an inhibitor of DNA TOPOISOMERASE II and is used as a broad-spectrum antibacterial agent.
Entry Term(s)
1-Cyclopropyl--7-(2,8-diazabicyclo(4.3.0)non-8-yl)-6-fluoro-8-methoxy-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-3-quinolinecarboxylic acid
Actira
Avalox
Avelox
BAY 12-8039
BAY 128039
BAY-12-8039
BAY-128039
Izilox
Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride
Octegra
Proflox
Pharm Action
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Topoisomerase II Inhibitors
Registry Numbers
U188XYD42P
0
C53598599T
Related Numbers
C53598599T
Public MeSH Note
2019; MOXIFLOXACIN was indexed under FLUOROQUINOLONES 1997-2018
History Note
2019 (1997)
Date Established
2019/01/01
Date of Entry
2024/08/09
Revision Date
2024/04/10
Moxifloxacin Preferred
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