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Rufloxacin
Skeletal formula of rufloxacin
Space-filling model of the rufloxacin molecule
Clinical data
Other names7-Fluoro-6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-10-oxo-4-thia-1-azatricyclo[7.3.1.05,13]trideca-5(13),6,8,11-tetraene-11-carboxylic acid
AHFS/Drugs.comInternational Drug Names
Routes of
administration		By mouth
ATC code
Legal status
Legal status
  • In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
Identifiers
  • 9-Fluoro-10-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-7-oxo-2,3-dihydro-7H-[1,4]thiazino[2,3,4-ij]quinoline-6-carboxylic acid
CAS Number
PubChem CID
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ChEMBL
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC17H18FN3O3S
Molar mass363.41 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • CN1CCN(CC1)C2=C(C=C3C4=C2SCCN4C=C(C3=O)C(=O)O)F
  • InChI=1S/C17H18FN3O3S/c1-19-2-4-20(5-3-19)14-12(18)8-10-13-16(14)25-7-6-21(13)9-11(15(10)22)17(23)24/h8-9H,2-7H2,1H3,(H,23,24) ☒N
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Rufloxacin is a quinolone antibiotic.[1] It is sold under the brand names, Ruflox, Monos, Qari, Tebraxin, Uroflox, Uroclar.

See also

References

  1. ^ Rafalsky V, Andreeva I, Rjabkova E (July 2006). "Quinolones for uncomplicated acute cystitis in women". The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 3 (3): CD003597. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD003597.pub2. PMC 7003573. PMID 16856014.
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