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MeSH Heading: Ofloxacin
Tree Number(s): D03.633.100.810.835.322.500
Unique ID: D015242
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015242
Scope Note: A synthetic fluoroquinolone antibacterial agent that inhibits the supercoiling activity of bacterial DNA GYRASE, halting DNA REPLICATION.
Entry Term(s): DL-8280; DR-3355; Hoe-280; ORF-28489; Ofloxacin Hydrochloride; Ofloxacine; Ru-43280; Tarivid
Pharm Action: Anti-Infective Agents, Urinary
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Topoisomerase II Inhibitors
Cytochrome P-450 CYP1A2 Inhibitors
Related Numbers: 100986-86-5; 118120-51-7; 82419-36-1; 86784-41-0; I2UWV315WA
CAS Type 1 Name: (+/-)-9-Fluoro-2,3-dihydro-3-methyl-10-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-7- -oxo-7H-pyrido(1,2,3-de)- -1,4-benzoxazine-6-carboxylic acid
NLM Classification #: QV 250
Previous Indexing: Anti-Infective Agents (1981-1988); Anti-Infective Agents, Urinary (1981-1988); Oxazines (1981-1988)
Public MeSH Note: 89
History Note: 89
Date Established: 1989/01/01
Date of Entry: 1988/05/16
Revision Date: 2016/05/31

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