Term Name: | rosoxacin |
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Synonyms: | 1-ethyl-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-7-(4-pyridyl)-3-quinolinecarboxylic acid, 1-ethyl-4-oxo-7-(pyridin-4-yl)-1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylic acid, Eradacil, rosoxacin, rosoxacina, rosoxacine, rosoxacinum, Roxadyl, Win 35,213, Win 35213, Win-35,213 |
Definition: | A quinolinemonocarboxylic acid that is 1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylic acid that is substituted by an ethyl group at position 1 and by a pyridin-4-yl group at position 7. An antibacterial drug, active against Neisseria gonorrhoeae, it has been used for treating urinary tract infections and certain sexually transmitted diseases. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:131715] ( EBI ) |