4-Quinolones
- Name
- 4-Quinolones
- Accession Number
- DBCAT001093
- Description
QUINOLONES containing a 4-oxo (a carbonyl in the para position to the nitrogen). They inhibit the A subunit of DNA GYRASE and are used as antimicrobials. Second generation 4-quinolones are also substituted with a 1-piperazinyl group at the 7-position and a fluorine at the 6-position.
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description Nedocromil A pyrano quinoline used to treat allergic conjunctivitis. Oxolinic acid Not Annotated Nalidixic acid A quinolone antibiotic used to treat urinary tract infections. - Drugs & Drug Targets