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Cethromycin trade name Restanza (initially known as ABT-773) is a ketolide antibiotic undergoing research for the treatment of community acquired pneumonia (CAP) and for the prevention of post-exposure inhalational anthrax and was given an orphan drug status for this indication. Originally discovered and developed by Abbott it was acquired by Advanced Life Sciences Inc.

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ATC prefix
none
Bioavailability
60.0
CAS number
205110-48-1
FDA UNII code
J0086219X6
IUPAC name
(1S2R5R7R8R9S11R13R14R)-8-[(2S3R4S6R)- 4-Dimethylamino-3-hydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxy-2-ethyl-15791113- hexamethyl-9-[(E)-3-quinolin-3-ylprop-2-enoxy] -317-dioxa-15-azabicyclo[12.3.0]heptadecane-461216-tetrone
PubChem
5282045

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