Dalfopristin

Dalfopristin
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Systematic (IUPAC) name
	(3R,4R,5E,10E,12E,14S,26R,26aS)-26-[[2-(diethylamino)ethyl]sulfonyl]-8,9,14,15,24,25,26,26a- octahydro-14-hydroxy-3-isopropyl-4,12-dimethyl-3H-21,18-nitrilo-1H,22H-pyrrolo[2,1-c][1,8,4,19]-dioxadiazacyclotetracosine-1,7,16,22(4H,17H)-tetrone
Pharmacokinetic data
Biological half-life	1 hour
Identifiers
CAS Number	112362-50-2
ATC code	none
PubChem	CID 6435782
Chemical data
Formula	C34H50N4O9S
Molar mass	690.85 g/mol[[Script error: No such module "String".]]

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Dalfopristin is a streptogramin antibiotic derived from pristinamycin IIA. The combination quinupristin/dalfopristin, in a weight-to-weight ratio of 30% quinupristin to 70% dalfopristin, is used to treat infections by staphylococci and by vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium.^[1]

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↑ Allington DR, Rivey MP (2001). "Quinupristin/dalfopristin: a therapeutic review". Clin Ther. 23 (1): 24–44. doi:10.1016/S0149-2918(01)80028-X. PMID 11219478.