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Nitroxoline
  

Nitroxoline is a urinary antibacterial agent active against susceptible gram-positive and gram-negative organisms commonly found in urinary tract infections. It is a fluorquinolone that is active against bacterial gyrases.
BrandsGalinok
Isinok
Nicene forte
Noxibiol
Noxin
CategoriesAntifungal Agents
Anti-Infective Agents, Urinary
Synonyms5-Nitroks
5-Nitrox
5-Nitroxine
5-NOK
Nitroxolina [inn-spanish]
Nitroxolinum [inn-latin]

indication

Nitroxoline is an antibiotic agent.

mechanism of action

This drug may also have antitumor activity by inhibition of ype 2 methionine aminopeptidase (MetAP2) protein which is involved in angiogenesis. Its antibacterial activity may stem from the metal ion complexation vital for bacterial growth.

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