Telithromycin
This antibiotic belongs to the ketolide class and was used to treat community-acquired pneumonia caused by susceptible bacteria. It works by blocking bacterial protein production. Due to serious liver toxicity concerns, its use is now very restricted.
Masse moléculaire
812,0000 g/mol
LogP
4,20
TPSA
172,00 Ų
Règle des 5 de Lipinski
Non conforme
Aires thérapeutiques
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
Structure 2D
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SMILES
CC[C@H]1OC(=O)[C@H](C)C(=O)[C@H](C)[C@@H](O[C@@H]2O[C@H](C)C[C@H](N(C)C)[C@H]2O)[C@](C)(OC)C[C@@H](C)C(=O)[C@H](C)[C@H]2N(CCCCn3cnc(-c4cccnc4)c3)C(=O)O[C@]12C
InChI
InChI=1S/C43H65N5O10/c1-12-33-43(8)37(48(41(53)58-43)19-14-13-18-47-23-31(45-24-47)30-16-15-17-44-22-30)27(4)34(49)25(2)21-42(7,54-11)38(28(5)35(50)29(6)39(52)56-33)57-40-36(51)32(46(9)10)20-26(3)55-40/h15-17,22-29,32-33,36-38,40,51H,12-14,18-21H2,1-11H3/t25-,26-,27+,28+,29-,32+,33-,36-,37-,38-,40+,42-,43-/m1/s1
Molecular Formula
C43H65N5O10
HBD / HBA
1 / 13
Liaisons Rotatives
11
Atomes Lourds
58
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.
Foire aux questions
This antibiotic belongs to the ketolide class and was used to treat community-acquired pneumonia caused by susceptible bacteria. It works by blocking bacterial protein production. Due to serious liver toxicity concerns, its use is now very restricted.
Yes, Telithromycin 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). CHEMBL1136. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 3002190. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-28.
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