Concept information
Preferred term
Tigecycline
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- 9-(tert-Butylglycylamido)minocycline
- TBG-MINO
Scope note
- A tetracycline derivative that acts as a protein synthesis inhibitor. It is used as an antibacterial agent for the systemic treatment of complicated skin and intra-abdominal infections. It is also used for the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia.
History note
- 2019 (1999)
In other languages
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Finnish
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tigecyclinum
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Swedish
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Tygacil
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000078304
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