Chemical formula: C₂₂H₂₃ClN₂O₈ Molecular mass: 478.88 g/mol PubChem compound: 54708735
Chlortetracycline is a tetracycline antibiotic isolated from Streptomyces aureofaciens. It has a role as an antiprotozoal drug, a fluorescent probe, a calcium ionophore and an antibacterial drug.
This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| A01AB21 | Chlortetracycline | A Alimentary tract and metabolism → A01 Stomatological preparations → A01A Stomatological preparations → A01AB Antiinfectives and antiseptics for local oral treatment |
| D06AA02 | Chlortetracycline | D Dermatologicals → D06 Antibiotics and chemotherapeutics for dermatological use → D06A Antibiotics for topical use → D06AA Tetracycline and derivatives |
| J01AA03 | Chlortetracycline | J Antiinfectives for systemic use → J01 Antibacterials for systemic use → J01A Tetracyclines → J01AA Tetracyclines |
| S01AA02 | Chlortetracycline | S Sensory organs → S01 Ophthalmologicals → S01A Antiinfectives → S01AA Antibiotics |
Chlortetracycline is an active ingredient of these brands:
Estonia (EE)France (FR)
Hong Kong (HK)
Singapore (SG)
Spain (ES)
Tunisia (TN)
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide. |
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