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Meclocycline (INN) is a tetracycline antibiotic. It is used topically (i.e. for skin infections) as it is totally insoluble in water and may cause liver and kidney damage if given systemically.

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ATC prefix
D10
ATC suffix
AF04
CAS number
2013-58-3
FDA UNII code
23Q8M2HE6S
IUPAC name
(2E4S4aR5S5aR12aS)-2-[amino(hydroxy)methylene]-7-chloro-4-(dimethylamino)-5101112a-tetrahydroxy-6-methylene-4a5a612a-tetrahydrotetracene-1312(2H4H5H)-trione
PubChem
5359674

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