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Oxolinic Acid

A first-generation quinolone antibiotic related to nalidixic acid, introduced in the 1970s against lower urinary tract infections: it blocks DNA gyrase, the enzyme bacteria use to copy their own DNA. This family brings together the active ingredient, pharmacopoeial impurities and other impurities.

Did you know?It is not only a medicine: in agriculture it is used against Burkholderia glumae, the bacterium that rots rice grains and seedlings.

Oxolinic AcidGo to the active ingredient →
Oxolinic AcidActive ingredientOxolinic AcidCat. No. P-O063-001CAS 14698-29-4

EDQM standards 3

The official European Pharmacopoeia standards for this family.

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