OBO ID: CHEBI:75246
Term Name: rifaximin Search Ontology:
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.
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Ontology: ChEBI  (EBI)
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