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Rifabutin
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Definition
: A broad-spectrum antibiotic that is being used as prophylaxis against disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex infection in HIV-positive patients.
Pharmacological Action
Anti-Bacterial Agents
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Antibiotics, Antitubercular
Examples
Streptovaricin
Other names
Rifabutin Pfizer Brand; LM427; LM 427; Pfizer Brand of Rifabutin; Mycobutin; Kenfarma Brand of Rifabutin; Gr++nenthal Brand of Rifabutin; Rifabutine; Ansatipine; Ansamycin; LM-
427; Alfacid; Ansatipin
Drugs
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:
MYCOBUTIN
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
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quinotrierixin
0
Rifabutin/*analogs & derivatives.
J Antibiot (Tokyo). 2008 May;61(5):303-11
EC5 compound
0
Rifabutin/*analogs & derivatives
HSP90 Heat-Shock Proteins/antagonists & inhibitors.
Clin Cancer Res 2005 May 15;11(10):3889-96
kendomycin
0
Rifabutin/*analogs & derivatives.
Org Lett 2003 Nov 27;5(24):4657-9
TMC-
135A
0
Rifabutin/antagonists & inhibitors.
J Antibiot (Tokyo) 2000 Jul;53(7):724-7
TMC-
135B
0
Rifabutin/*analogs & derivatives.
J Antibiot (Tokyo) 2000 Jul;53(7):724-7
25-
desacetylrifabutin
100324-63-8
Rifabutin/*analogs & derivatives.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1997 May;41(5):924-6
hydroxymycotrienin B
0
Rifabutin/analogs & derivatives.
J Antibiot (Tokyo) 1996 May;49(5):425-31
hydroxymycotrienin A
0
Rifabutin/analogs & derivatives.
J Antibiot (Tokyo) 1996 May;49(5):425-31