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Enoxacin


Enoxacin
Systematic (IUPAC) name
1-ethyl-6-fluoro-4-oxo-7-piperazin- 1-yl-[1,8]naphthyridine-3- carboxylic acid
Identifiers
CAS number	74011-58-8
ATC code	J01MA04
PubChem	3229
DrugBank	APRD00947
Chemical data
Formula	C₁₅H₁₇F N₄O₃
Mol. mass	320.319 g/mol
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability	?
Metabolism	?
Half life	?
Excretion	?
Therapeutic considerations
Pregnancy cat.	?
Legal status
Routes	Oral

Enoxacin (trade names Enroxil®, Penetrex®) is an oral broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibacterial agent used in the treatment of urinary tract infections and gonorrhea. It is no longer available in the United States.

v • d • e Antibacterials for systemic use: quinolones (J01M)
Fluoroquinolones	Ciprofloxacin • Enoxacin • Fleroxacin • Gatifloxacin • Gemifloxacin • Grepafloxacin • Levofloxacin • Lomefloxacin • Moxifloxacin • Norfloxacin • Ofloxacin • Pefloxacin • Prulifloxacin • Rufloxacin • Sparfloxacin • Temafloxacin • Trovafloxacin • Sitafloxacin
Other quinolones	Cinoxacin • Flumequine • Nalidixic acid • Oxolinic acid • Pipemidic acid • Piromidic acid • Rosoxacin