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Metacycline Systematic (IUPAC) name (2Z,4S,4aR,5S,5aR,12aS)-2-[amino(hydroxy)methylene]-4-(dimethylamino)-5,10,11,12a-tetrahydroxy-6-methylene-4a,5a,6,12a-tetrahydrotetracene-1,3,12(2H,4H,5H)-trione Clinical data AHFS/Drugs.com International Drug Names MedlinePlus a682778 Pregnancy cat. ? Legal status ? Identifiers ATC code J01AA05 PubChem CID 5281054 ChemSpider 10468596 UNII IR235I7C5P ChEMBL CHEMBL249837 Chemical data Formula C22H22N2O8 Mol. mass 442.419 g/mol SMILES eMolecules & PubChem (what is this?) (verify) Metacycline is a tetracycline antibiotic. It is used as a precursour in the industrial synthesis of doxycycline hyclate. It should not be confused with the antibiotic methicillin (aka meticillin).
Antibacterials: protein synthesis inhibitors (J01A, J01B, J01F, J01G, QJ01XQ) 30S -mycin (Streptomyces)Neomycin# (Framycetin, Paromomycin, Ribostamycin)
Kanamycin# (Amikacin, Arbekacin, Bekanamycin, Dibekacin, Tobramycin)
Paromomycin-micin (Micromonospora)TetracyclinesDoxycycline# •Chlortetracycline • Clomocycline • Demeclocycline • Lymecycline • Meclocycline • Metacycline • Minocycline • Oxytetracycline • Penimepicycline • Rolitetracycline • Tetracycline50S Linezolid • Torezolid • Eperezolid • Posizolid • RadezolidPleuromutilinsRetapamulin • Tiamulin • ValnemulinErythromycin# • Azithromycin# • Spiramycin • Midecamycin • Oleandomycin • Roxithromycin • Josamycin • Troleandomycin • Clarithromycin • Miocamycin • Rokitamycin • Dirithromycin • Flurithromycin • Ketolide (Telithromycin, Cethromycin, Solithromycin)EF-G Steroid antibacterialsThis systemic antibacterial-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.