Lomefloxacin hydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt of lomefloxacin. It is administered by mouth to treat bacterial infections including bronchitis and urinary tract infections. It is also used topically as eye drops for the treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis, and as ear drops for the treatment of otitis externa and otitis media. Among its listed roles, it functions as a photosensitizing agent, an antimicrobial agent and an antitubercular agent. It includes a lomefloxacin. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Fluoroquinolones, Quinolones and Topoisomerase inhibitors. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Ny-198, Mazaquin, Bareon and Okacyn. Its PubChem CID is 68624.
Lomefloxacin hydrochloride
| CAS No | 98079-52-8 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C17H20ClF2N3O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 387.80 g/mol |
| Synonyms | 1-ethyl-6,8-difluoro-7-(3-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxylic acid;hydrochloride |
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Lomefloxacin hydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt of lomefloxacin. It is administered by mouth to treat bacterial infections including bronchitis and urinary tract infections.
The listed CAS number is 98079-52-8.
The listed molecular formula is C17H20ClF2N3O3.
The listed molecular weight is 387.80 g/mol.
1-ethyl-6,8-difluoro-7-(3-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxylic acid;hydrochloride.
The source lists Ny-198, Mazaquin, Bareon and Okacyn.