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rolitetracycline

(Science: chemical) 4s-(4 alpha, 4a alpha,5a alpha,6 beta,12a alpha))-4-(dimethylamino)-1,4,4a,5,5a,6,11,12a-octahydro-3,6,10,12,12a-pentahydroxy-6-methyl-1,11-dioxo-n-(1-pyrrolidinylmethyl)-2-naphthacenecarboxamide.

A semisynthetic antibiotic prepared from tetracycline. It is usually administered as an injection.

Pharmacological action: antibiotics, tetracycline.

Chemical name: 2-Naphthacenecarboxamide, 4-(dimethylamino)-1,4,4a,5,5a,6,11,12a-octahydro-3,6,10,12,12a-pentahydroxy-6-methyl-1,11-dioxo-N-(1-pyrrolidinylmethyl)-, (4S-(4alpha,4aalpha,5aalpha,6beta,12aalpha))-