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CAS 226578-51-4

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Levofloxacin mesylate

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Levofloxacin mesylate is a synthetic antibiotic belonging to the fluoroquinolone class, primarily used to treat bacterial infections. It is the mesylate salt form of levofloxacin, which enhances its solubility and stability. The compound exhibits broad-spectrum antibacterial activity against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, essential enzymes for DNA replication and repair. Levofloxacin mesylate is typically administered orally or intravenously and is effective against respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, and skin infections. Physically, it is a white to pale yellow crystalline powder, soluble in water and methanol, with a relatively high melting point. The substance is generally well-tolerated, though it may cause side effects such as gastrointestinal disturbances, central nervous system effects, and potential tendon damage. As with all antibiotics, appropriate use is crucial to prevent the development of antibiotic resistance.
Formula:C19H24FN3O7S
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