Lomefloxacin Hydrochloride
The hydrochloride salt form of lomefloxacin, a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used for urinary and respiratory bacterial infections. It shares the DNA-inhibiting mechanism of the parent compound.
Peso molecular
387,8000 g/mol
TPSA
72,90 Ų
Mecanismo de acción
Inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase (topoisomerase II) and topoisomerase IV, enzymes essential for DNA replication, transcription, and repair. This leads to breakage of bacterial chromosomal DNA and rapid cell death.
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
Inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase (topoisomerase II) and topoisomerase IV, enzymes essential for DNA replication, transcription, and repair. This leads to breakage of bacterial chromosomal DNA and rapid cell death.
Estructura 2D
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SMILES
CCn1cc(C(=O)O)c(=O)c2cc(F)c(N3CCNC(C)C3)c(F)c21.Cl
InChI
InChI=1S/C17H19F2N3O3.ClH/c1-3-21-8-11(17(24)25)16(23)10-6-12(18)15(13(19)14(10)21)22-5-4-20-9(2)7-22;/h6,8-9,20H,3-5,7H2,1-2H3,(H,24,25);1H
Molecular Formula
C17H20ClF2N3O3
HBD / HBA
3 / 8
Enlaces Rotables
3
Átomos Pesados
26
No targets recorded
Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.
No interactions recorded
Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.
No side effects recorded
Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.
Preguntas frecuentes
The hydrochloride salt form of lomefloxacin, a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used for urinary and respiratory bacterial infections. It shares the DNA-inhibiting mechanism of the parent compound.
Inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase (topoisomerase II) and topoisomerase IV, enzymes essential for DNA replication, transcription, and repair. This leads to breakage of bacterial chromosomal DNA and rapid cell death.
Yes, Lomefloxacin Hydrochloride is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.
References & Data Sources
- ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL1728. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 68624. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.
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