rifaximin

Term ID

CHEBI:75246

Synonyms

• (2S,16Z,18E,20S,21S,22R,23R,24R,25S,26R,27S,28E)-5,6,21,23-tetrahydroxy-27-methoxy-2,4,11,16,20,22,24,26-octamethyl-1,15-dioxo-1,2-dihydro-2,7-(epoxypentadeca[1,11,13]trienoimino)furo[2'',3'':7',8']naphtho[1',2':4,5]imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-25-yl acetate
• Rifamycin L 105
• Rifamycin L 105SV
• Rifaxidin
• rifaximin
• rifaximina
• rifaximine
• rifaximinun
• Xifaxsan

Definition

A semisynthetic member of the class of rifamycins and non-systemic gastrointestinal site-specific broad spectrum antibiotic. Used in the treatment of traveller's diarrhoea, hepatic encephalopathy and irritable bowel syndrome.

References

• CAS:80621-81-4
• DrugBank:DB01220
• Drug_Central:2379
• HMDB:HMDB0015351
• KEGG:D02554
• PMID:23092785
• PMID:23095030
• PMID:23183443
• PMID:23216382
• PMID:23273888
• PMID:23274384
• PMID:23275147
• PMID:23303506
• PMID:23314671
• PMID:23340064
• PMID:23389621
• PMID:23445237
• PMID:23526308
• PMID:23556126
• PMID:23565181
• PMID:23589147
• PMID:23640348
• PMID:23653636
• PMID:23740443
• PMID:23798671
• PMID:23843564
• PMID:23877348
• PMID:23922656
• PMID:25214516
• PMID:25339518
• PMID:25565769
• PMID:25586470
• PMID:25641072
• PMID:25835116
• PMID:25867912
• PMID:25932262
• PMID:26028929
• PMID:26043290
• Reaxys:7790802
• Wikipedia:Rifaximin

Ontology

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