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oxytetracycline
TERRAMYCIN
oxytetracycline (TERRAMYCIN) is a bacterial 70s ribosome inhibitor. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.
Drug details — oxytetracycline
- US status
- approved
- Class
- —
- Route
- ORAL
- Patents
- 0
- Programs
- 0
- Data quality
- 0.84
Quick answer
oxytetracycline (TERRAMYCIN) is a bacterial 70s ribosome inhibitor. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.
Key facts
Mechanism of action
Bacterial 70S ribosome inhibitor
Primary target: Bacterial 70S ribosome
Approval history
| Authority | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|
| FDA | approved | — |
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Frequently asked questions
What is oxytetracycline?
oxytetracycline (TERRAMYCIN) is a bacterial 70s ribosome inhibitor. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.
What is the brand name for oxytetracycline?
TERRAMYCIN is a marketed brand name for oxytetracycline. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.
What is the US approval status of oxytetracycline?
oxytetracycline has approved status in the United States according to our Drugs@FDA-derived records. Verify on the official FDA label before clinical or commercial decisions.