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Demeclocycline

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Definition: A TETRACYCLINE analog having a 7-chloro and a 6-methyl. Because it is excreted more slowly than TETRACYCLINE, it maintains effective blood levels for longer periods of time.     
Pharmacological Action Anti-Bacterial Agents 		Other names Demethylchlortetracycline; Monohydrochloride, Demeclocycline; Hydrochloride, Demeclocycline; Wyeth Brand of Demeclocycline Hydrochloride; L+¬dermycine; Ledermycin; Lederle Brand of Demeclocycline Hydrochloride; Genopharm Brand of Demeclocycline Hydrochloride; Demeclocycline, Calcium (1:2) Salt; Demeclocycline, Calcium (1:1) Salt; Demeclocycline, 4-epimer; Demeclocycline Monohydrochloride; Demeclocycline Hydrochloride; Declomycin; AHP Brand of Demeclocycline HydrochlorideDrugs* : DEMECLOCYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE; DECLOMYCIN
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
2-acetyl-2-decarboxamidodemeclocycline  0   Demeclocycline/*analogs & derivatives. J Pharm Biomed Anal 1997 May;15(8):1063-9
deteclo  76530-10-4 Deteclo  Chlortetracycline Demeclocycline Tetracycline. Br J Vener Dis 55(4):284;1979
Ledermix  8059-68-5   *Demeclocycline *Triamcinolone Acetonide Drug Combinations. J Br Endod Soc 6(1):8;1972

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