Azithromycin

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:antibiotic
gptkbp:affiliatedWith azalide
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:United_States
gptkb:FDA
1991
gptkbp:ATCCode gptkb:J01FA10
gptkbp:bioavailability 37%
gptkbp:brand gptkb:Zithromax
gptkb:Zmax
gptkbp:CASNumber 83905-01-5
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C38H72N2O12
gptkbp:contraindication gptkb:liver_disease
allergy to macrolides
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Croatia
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Pliva
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1980
gptkbp:eliminationHalfLife 68 hours
gptkbp:excretion urine
bile
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Azithromycin
gptkbp:KEGGID D07452
gptkbp:legalStatus prescription only
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction inhibits bacterial protein synthesis
gptkbp:MedlinePlusID a697037
gptkbp:MeSH_ID D015242
gptkbp:metabolism liver
gptkbp:molecularWeight 748.984 g/mol
gptkbp:pregnancyCategory B (US)
gptkbp:proteinBinding 7–51%
gptkbp:PubChem_CID 447043
CHEBI:2955
DB00207
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration oral
intravenous
gptkbp:sideEffect nausea
vomiting
diarrhea
abdominal pain
allergic reaction
QT prolongation
gptkbp:target 50S ribosomal subunit
gptkbp:UNII J2KLZ20U1M
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:sinusitis
gptkb:pneumonia
bronchitis
skin infections
ear infections
sexually transmitted infections
tonsillitis
chlamydia
gonorrhea
bacterial infections
respiratory tract infections
pharyngitis
gptkbp:WHOModelListOfEssentialMedicines yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Typhoid_Fever
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5