Psittacin hydrochloride
Brand names,
Psittacin hydrochloride
Analogs
Psittacin hydrochloride
Brand Names Mixture
Psittacin hydrochloride
Chemical_Formula
C22H23ClN2O8
Psittacin hydrochloride
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fda sheet
Psittacin hydrochloride
msds (material safety sheet)
Psittacin hydrochloride
Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
Psittacin hydrochloride
Molecular Weight
478.879 g/mol
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Melting Point
No information avaliable
Psittacin hydrochloride
H2O Solubility
Soluble (at all physiological pH values)
Psittacin hydrochloride
State
Solid
Psittacin hydrochloride
LogP
0.315
Psittacin hydrochloride
Dosage Forms
Capsules
Psittacin hydrochloride
Indication
For the treatment of infections and to treat acne. It may also be used to treat urinary tract infections, gum disease, and other bacterial infections such as gonorrhea and chlamydia. Lymecycline is also used commonly as a prophylactic treatment for infection by Bacillus anthracis (anthrax). It is also effective against Yersinia pestis and malaria and is also prescribed for the treatment of Lyme disease.
Psittacin hydrochloride
Pharmacology
Lymecycline is a tetracycline broad-spectrum antibiotic. It is approximately 5000 times more soluble than tetracycline base and is unique amongst tetracyclines in that it is absorbed by the "active transport" process across the intestinal wall, making use of the same fast and efficient mechanism by which carbohydrates are absorbed. It inhibits cell growth by inhibiting translation.
Psittacin hydrochloride
Absorption
Absorption is fast and efficient. Bioavailability is 100% following oral administration.
Psittacin hydrochloride
side effects and Toxicity
Adverse effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, glossitis, enterocolitis, dysphagia, dermatitis, hypersensitivity reactions, proctitis, and vaginitis.
Psittacin hydrochloride
Patient Information
Psittacin hydrochloride
Organisms Affected
Enteric bacteria and other eubacteria