rifapentine
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Rifapentine — drugbox IUPAC name = 3{ [(4 cyclopentyl 1 piperazinyl)imino] methyl}rifamycin width = 250 CAS number = 61379 65 5 ATC prefix = J04 ATC suffix = AB05 ATC supplemental = PubChem = 5462354 DrugBank = APRD01217 C=47 | H=64 | N=4 | O=12 molecular… … Wikipedia
rifapentine — rif·a·pen·tine (rif″ə penґtēn) a synthetic rifamycin antibiotic used in conjunction with other antituberculosis medications in the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis; administered orally … Medical dictionary
Rifamycin — The rifamycins are a group of antibiotics which are synthesized either naturally by the bacterium Amycolatopsis mediterranei , or artificially. They are a subclass of the larger family, Ansamycin. Rifamycins are particularly effective against… … Wikipedia
Tuberculosis treatment — Various pharmaceutical tuberculosis treatments their actions Tuberculosis treatment refers to the medical treatment of the infectious disease tuberculosis (TB). The standard short course treatment for TB is isoniazid, rifampicin (also known as… … Wikipedia
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tuberculosis — /too berr kyeuh loh sis, tyoo /, n. Pathol. 1. an infectious disease that may affect almost any tissue of the body, esp. the lungs, caused by the organism Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and characterized by tubercles. 2. this disease when affecting… … Universalium
Dihydropteroate synthase inhibitor — A dihydropteroate synthetase inhibitor is a drug that inhibits the action of dihydropteroate synthetase. Most are sulfonamides. Tetrahydrofolate synthesis pathway In bacteria, antibacterial sulfonamides act as competitive inhibitors of the enzyme … Wikipedia
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