Chemistry:Azidamfenicol

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Short description: Chemical compound
Azidamfenicol
Azidamfenicol.svg
Clinical data
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administration
Topical (ocular)
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  • In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC11H13N5O5
Molar mass295.255 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
Melting point99 to 107 °C (210 to 225 °F)
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Azidamfenicol is an amphenicol antibiotic,[1] which has similar profile to chloramphenicol. It is used only topically, as eye drops and ointment for treatment of susceptible bacterial infections.[2]

References

  1. "Chaper 3.26: Azidamfenicol". Topical Drugs. Monographs in Contact Allergy. 3 (First ed.). Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press. 2021. p. 79. ISBN 978-1-00-036786-7. https://books.google.com/books?id=qSUMEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA79. 
  2. Martindale: The Complete Drug Reference (35th ed.). London: Pharmaceutical Press. 2007. ISBN 978-0-85369-687-2.