Macrolides
A group of often glycosylated macrocyclic compounds formed by chain extension of multiple PROPIONATES cyclized into a large (typically 12, 14, or 16)-membered lactone. Macrolides belong to the POLYKETIDES class of natural products, and many... A DrugBank category of 57 drugs. 15 of them are approved.
- ATC classification
- Part of
- Anti-Bacterial Agents
- Also known as
- Antibiotic, Macrolide · Macrolide Antibiotics · Macrolide derivatives
- Drugs
- 6-Deoxyerythronolide B
- AVE9633
- Azithromycin
- Bivatuzumab mertansine
- Brefeldin A
- Bryostatin 1
- Candicidin
- Cantuzumab mertansine
- Carbomycin
- Carrimycin
- Cethromycin
- Clarithromycin
- Clindamycin
- Coltuximab ravtansine
- Dirithromycin
- Doramectin
- Epofolate
- Epothilone D
- Eprinomectin
- Erythromycin
- Everolimus
- Fidaxomicin
- Flurithromycin
- Indatuximab ravtansine
- Ixabepilone
What you can answer from here — as of September 15, 2022
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