Gatifloxacin (hydrochloride) (Standard) [121577-32-0]

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Gatifloxacin (hydrochloride) (Standard) [121577-32-0]

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Research Use Only

Gatifloxacin (hydrochloride) (Standard) is the analytical standard of Gatifloxacin (hydrochloride). This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Gatifloxacin hydrochloride (AM-1155; BMS-206584; PD135432) is a potent fluoroquinolone antibiotic with broad-spectrum antibacterial activity. Gatifloxacin hydrochloride inhibits bacterial type II topoisomerases (IC50=13.8 microg/ml for S. aureus topoisomerase IV) and E. coli DNA gyrase (IC50 = 0.109 microg/ml)[1]. Gatifloxacin hydrochloride can be used to treat bacterial conjunctivitis in vivo.

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