Penimepicycline
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Penimepicycline is an antibiotic
. It is the phenoxymethylpenicillin
ate salt of the tetracycline antibiotic pipacycline.
Antibiotic
An antibacterial is a compound or substance that kills or slows down the growth of bacteria.The term is often used synonymously with the term antibiotic; today, however, with increased knowledge of the causative agents of various infectious diseases, antibiotic has come to denote a broader range of...
. It is the phenoxymethylpenicillin
Phenoxymethylpenicillin
Phenoxymethylpenicillin, commonly known as penicillin V, is a penicillin antibiotic that is orally active. It is less active than benzylpenicillin against Gram-negative bacteria. Phenoxymethylpenicillin is more acid-stable than benzylpenicillin, which allows it to be given orally...
ate salt of the tetracycline antibiotic pipacycline.