Routes ofadministration Oral CAS Number 127254-12-0 ChemSpider 405945 | ATC code J01MA21 (WHO) PubChem CID 461399 Molar mass 409.81 g/mol | |
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Sitafloxacin (INN; also called DU-6859a) is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that shows promise in the treatment of Buruli ulcer. The molecule was identified by Daiichi Sankyo Co., which brought ofloxacin and levofloxacin to the market. Sitafloxacin is currently marketed in Japan by Daiichi Sankyo under the tradename Gracevit.
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