Ofloxacin

"Ofloxacin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A synthetic fluoroquinolone antibacterial agent that inhibits the supercoiling activity of bacterial DNA GYRASE, halting DNA REPLICATION.

Descriptor ID	D015242
MeSH Number(s)	D03.438.810.835.322.500
Concept/Terms	Ofloxacin Ofloxacin Ofloxacine DR-3355 DR-3355 DR 3355 DR3355 Hoe-280 Hoe-280 Hoe 280 Hoe280 ORF-28489 ORF-28489 ORF 28489 ORF28489 Ru-43280 Ru-43280 Ru 43280 Ru43280 Tarivid Tarivid DL-8280 DL-8280 DL 8280 DL8280 Ofloxacin Hydrochloride Ofloxacin Hydrochloride

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Ofloxacin".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Heterocyclic Compounds [D03]
Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring [D03.438]
Quinolines [D03.438.810]
Quinolones [D03.438.810.835]
Fluoroquinolones [D03.438.810.835.322]
Ofloxacin [D03.438.810.835.322.500]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Ofloxacin".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Ofloxacin".

Ofloxacin
Levofloxacin

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