Ketek

Active Ingredient(s): Telithromycin
First Approved by the FDA: April 1, 2004
Pharmaceutical Company: SANOFI AVENTIS US

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Telithromycin Is The First Ketolide Antibiotic To Enter Clinical Use. It Is Used To Treat Mild To Moderate Respiratory Infections. Telithromycin Is Sold Under The Brand Name Of Ketek. telithromycin Is A Semi-synthetic Erythromycin Derivative. It Is Created By Substituting The Cladinose Sugar With A Ketogroup And Adding A Carbamate Ring In The Lactone Ring. An Alkyl-aryl Moiety Is Attached To This Carbamate Ring. Furthermore, The Carbon At Position 6 Has Been Methylated, As Is The Case In Clarith ...

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