Synonyms: Avelox® | BAY-12-8039 | BAY-128039 | BAY128039 | MFX | MOXIVIG® (opthalmic solution)
moxifloxacin is an approved drug (FDA (1999), UK (2009))
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Moxifloxacin is a fourth generation fluoroquinolone antibacterial. Compared to earlier generation fluoroquinolones it has expanded activity against Gram-positive bacteria and some atypical pathogens.
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Classification ![]() |
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Compound class | Synthetic organic |
Approved drug? | Yes. FDA (1999) | UK (2009) |
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IUPAC Name ![]() |
7-[(4aS,7aS)-1,2,3,4,4a,5,7,7a-octahydropyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-6-yl]-1-cyclopropyl-6-fluoro-8-methoxy-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxylic acid |
International Nonproprietary Names ![]() |
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INN number | INN |
7659 | moxifloxacin |
Synonyms ![]() |
Avelox® | BAY-12-8039 | BAY-128039 | BAY128039 | MFX | MOXIVIG® (opthalmic solution) |
Database Links ![]() |
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Specialist databases | |
Antibiotic DB
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Moxifloxacin |
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BindingDB Ligand | 50366824 |
CAS Registry No. | 151096-09-2 (source: WHO INN record) |
ChEMBL Ligand | CHEMBL32 |
DrugBank Ligand | DB00218 |
DrugCentral Ligand | 1854 |
GtoPdb PubChem SID | 405560356 |
PubChem CID | 152946 |
RCSB PDB Ligand | MFX |
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Moxifloxacin (links to external site)
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