Synonyms: E703 | NSC-9169 | Terramycin®
oxytetracycline is an approved drug (FDA (1964), UK (2011))
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Oxytetracycline is a tetracycline class antibacterial. It has activity against Gram-positive and -negative bacteria, including Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Pasteurella pestis, Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenzae, and Diplococcus pneumoniae.
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Bioactivity Comments |
MIC for antibacterial activity against multidrug-resistant Proteus vulgaris MTCC 1771 is 12.5 μg/ml in vitro [1]. |