Chloramphenicol sodium succinateProduct ingredient for Chloramphenicol succinate

Name
Chloramphenicol sodium succinate
Drug Entry
Chloramphenicol succinate

Chloramphenicol succinate is an ester prodrug of chloramphenicol.2 Chloramphenicol is a bacteriostatic antibiotic.5 Use of chloramphenicol succinate and chloramphenicol has decreased due to the risk of potentially fatal blood dyscrasias.10

Chloramphenicol succinate was granted FDA approval on 20 February 1959.9

Accession Number
DBSALT001357
Structure
Synonyms
Chloramphenicol monosuccinate sodium salt