Rolitetracycline Explained

Rolitetracycline is a tetracycline antibiotic.[1] Tetracycline is N-Mannich base prodrug that is prepared from tetracycline by condensation with pyrrolidine and formaldehyde to produce rolitetracycline. Rolitetracycline is used as an antibacterial drug, a protein synthesis inhibitor, an antiprotozoal drug and a prodrug.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rolitetracycline . PubChem . National Library of Medicine . 8 June 2020.
  2. Web site: PubChem . Rolitetracycline . 2022-07-29 . pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov . en.
  3. Smith L . Rolitetracycline, an antibiotic for parenteral use. (syntetrin, velacycline) . JAMA . 187 . 2 . 141 . January 1964 . 14066734 . 10.1001/jama.1964.03060150065017 .

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