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Tosufloxacin
Clinical data

ATC code	none
Identifiers
IUPAC name 7-(3-Aminopyrrolidin-1-yl)-1-(2,4-difluorophenyl)-6-fluoro-4-oxo-1,4-dihydro-1,8-naphthyridine-3-carboxylic acid
CAS Number	100490-36-6
PubChem CID	5517
KEGG	D02317
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID2044135
Chemical and physical data
Formula	C₁₉H₁₅F₃N₄O₃
Molar mass	404.34 g/mol g·mol

Tosufloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic. It has a controversial safety profile in relation to other fluoroquinolones. It is associated with severe thrombocytopenia and nephritis, and hepatotoxicity. It is sold in Japan under the brand name Ozex.

References

Rubinstein, E. (2001). "History of quinolones and their side effects". Chemotherapy. 47 Suppl 3: 3–8, discussion 44–8. PMID 11549783. {{cite journal}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |month= (help)

Antibacterials that inhibit nucleic acid (J01E, J01M)

Antifolates
(inhibit bacterial
purine metabolism,
thereby inhibiting
DNA and RNA
synthesis)

DHFR inhibitor

2,4-Diaminopyrimidine

Sulfonamides
(DHPS inhibitor)

Short-acting	Sulfaisodimidine Sulfamethizole Sulfadimidine (Sulfamethazine, Sulfadimerazine, Sulfadimezine) Sulfapyridine (Sulfasalazine) Sulfafurazole (Acetyl sulfisoxazole) Sulfanilamide Prontosil Sulfathiazole (Phthalylsulfathiazole, Succinylsulfathiazole) Sulfathiourea
Intermediate-acting	Sulfamethoxazole Sulfadiazine Sulfamoxole
Long-acting	Sulfadimethoxine Sulfadoxine Sulfalene Sulfametomidine Sulfametoxydiazine Sulfamethoxypyridazine Sulfaperin Sulfamerazine Sulfaphenazole Sulfamazone
Other/ungrouped	Mafenide Sulfacetamide Sulfaclozine Sulfadicramide Sulfaguanidine Sulfametrole Sulfanitran

Combinations

Other DHPS inhibitors

Quinolones
(inhibit bacterial
topoisomerase
and/or DNA gyrase,
thereby inhibiting
DNA replication)

1st generation

Fluoroquinolones

2nd generation	Ciprofloxacin Ofloxacin Enoxacin Fleroxacin Lomefloxacin Nadifloxacin/Levonadifloxacin/Alalevonadifloxacin Norfloxacin Pefloxacin Rufloxacin
3rd generation	Levofloxacin Balofloxacin Grepafloxacin Pazufloxacin Sparfloxacin Temafloxacin Tosufloxacin
4th generation	Besifloxacin Delafloxacin Gatifloxacin Finafloxacin Gemifloxacin Moxifloxacin Clinafloxacin Garenoxacin Prulifloxacin Sitafloxacin Trovafloxacin/Alatrofloxacin
Veterinary	Danofloxacin Difloxacin Enrofloxacin Ibafloxacin Marbofloxacin Orbifloxacin Pradofloxacin Sarafloxacin

Newer non-fluorinated

Related (DG)

Aminocoumarins: Novobiocin

Anaerobic DNA
inhibitors

Nitroimidazole derivatives	Secnidazole

RNA synthesis

Rifamycins/ RNA polymerase	Rifampicin Rifabutin Rifapentine Rifaximin Rifalazil
Lipiarmycins	Fidaxomicin

WHO-EM
Withdrawn from market
Clinical trials:
- Phase III
- Never to phase III

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