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Spiramycin
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Definition
: A macrolide antibiotic produced by Streptomyces ambofaciens. The drug is effective against gram-positive aerobic pathogens, N. gonorrhoeae, and staphylococci. It is used to treat infections caused by bacteria and Toxoplasma gondii.
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Pharmacological Action
Anti-Bacterial Agents
;
Coccidiostats
Other names
Spiramycin Adipate; NSC64393; NSC55926; NSC 64393; NSC 55926; IL5902; IL 5902; Teofarma Brand of Spiramycin; Spiramycine; Selectomycin; Rovamycine; Rovamycin; Rh+¦ne-
Poulenc Rorer Brand of Spiramycin; NSC-
64393; NSC-
55926; IL-
5902; Gr++nenthal Brand of Spiramycin; Aventis Brand of Spiramycin; Antibiotic 799
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
*
4'''-
N-
demethylspiramycin
0
Spiramycin/*analogs & derivatives.
J Antibiot (Tokyo). 2008 Mar;61(3):175-84
bitespiramycin
0
Spiramycin/*analogs & derivatives.
Xenobiotica 2005 Apr;35(4):343-58
4''-
isovalerylspiramycin
0
Spiramycin/*analogs & derivatives.
J Antibiot (Tokyo) 2001 Jan;54(1):66-73
neospiramycin
102418-06-4
Spiramycin/*analogs & derivatives
Drug Residues.
J Chromatogr B Biomed Appl 1994 Jul 1;657(1):219-26
spiramycin III
24916-52-7
Spiramycin/*analogs & derivatives.
Pharm Res 1994 Mar;11(3):458-65
4''-
O-
propionylspiramycin
0
Spiramycin/*analogs & derivatives.
Chin J Biotechnol 1992;8(2):99-106
diacetylspiramycin II
99664-84-3
Spiramycin/*analogs & derivatives.
Yao Hsueh Hsueh Pao 1987;22(6):445
diacetylspiramycin III
99664-83-2
Spiramycin/*analogs & derivatives.
Yao Hsueh Hsueh Pao 1987;22(6):445
neospiramycin I
70253-62-2
Spiramycin/*analogs & derivatives.
J Antibiot (Tokyo) 1983;36(10):1336
Rodogyl
87705-26-8 Spiramycin, mixt. with 2-
methyl-
5-
nitro-
1H-
imidazole-
1-
ethanol
*Metronidazole
*Spiramycin
Drug Combinations.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1983;24(3):445
acetylspiramycin
24916-51-6
Spiramycin/*analogs & derivatives.
Jpn J Antibiot 1981;34(7):1071