Tosufloxacin

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Tosufloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic. It has a controversial safety profile in relation to other fluoroquinolones. It is associated with severe thrombocytopenia and nephritis and hepatotoxicity. It is sold in Japan under the brand name Ozex.

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ATC prefix

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CAS number

100490-36-6

ChEBI

77573

FDA UNII code

GHJ553KQPS

IUPAC name

7-(3-Aminopyrrolidin-1-yl)-1-(24-difluorophenyl)-6-fluoro-4-oxo-14-dihydro-18-naphthyridine-3-carboxylic acid

PubChem

5517