Flumequine

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ATC_prefix = J01
ATC_suffix = MB07
PubChem = 3374
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C=14|H=12|F=1|N=1|O=3
molecular_weight = 261.25 g/mol
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Flumequine is a quinolone, a first generation broad spectrum antibiotic often used in veterinarian medicine for the treatment of enteric infections. It is occasionally used in human medicine to treat urinary tract infections. [cite book |chapter=Flumequine |chapterurl=http://www.fao.org/docrep/w8338e/w8338e0a.htm |last=Francis |first=Philip G. |coauthors=Robert J. Wells |editor=Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives |year=1998 |title=Residues of some veterinary drugs in animals and foods |isbn=92-5-104128-8 |publisher=Food and Agriculture Organization |location=Rome |oclc=39798999]

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