Pirlimycin

Pirlimycin
Clinical data
Trade namesPirsue
Routes of
administration
Intramammary
ATCvet code
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Legal status
Identifiers
IUPAC name
  • Methyl (2S-cis)-7-chloro-6,7,8-trideoxy-6[[(4-ethyl-2-piperidinyl)carbonyl]amino]-1-thio-L-threo-α-D-galacto-octopyranoside
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC17H31ClN2O5S
Molar mass410.95 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
SMILES
  • CC[C@@H]1CCN[C@@H](C1)C(=O)N[C@@H]([C@@H]2[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H]([C@H](O2)SC)O)O)O)[C@H](C)Cl
InChI
  • InChI=1S/C17H31ClN2O5S/c1-4-9-5-6-19-10(7-9)16(24)20-11(8(2)18)15-13(22)12(21)14(23)17(25-15)26-3/h8-15,17,19,21-23H,4-7H2,1-3H3,(H,20,24)/t8-,9+,10-,11+,12-,13+,14+,15+,17+/m0/s1 N
  • Key:HBJOXQRURQPDEX-MHXMMLMNSA-N N
  • Key:CHAZSEMQYSZBFN-RWMVMHIMSA-N
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Pirlimycin, sold under the brand name Pirsue, is used in the treatment of mastitis in cattle.[1][3][4] It is used as the salt pirlimycin hydrochloride and it belongs to the lincosamide class of antimicrobials.[1]

  1. ^ a b c "Pirsue EPAR". European Medicines Agency (EMA). 29 January 2001. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
  2. ^ "Pirsue PI". Union Register of medicinal products. 31 January 2001. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
  3. ^ Thornsberry C, Marler JK, Watts JL, Yancey RJ (May 1993). "Activity of pirlimycin against pathogens from cows with mastitis and recommendations for disk diffusion tests". Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 37 (5): 1122–6. doi:10.1128/AAC.37.5.1122. PMC 187914. PMID 8517701.
  4. ^ Hogeveen H (2005). Mastitis in dairy production: current knowledge and future solutions. Wageningen: Wageningen Academic Publishers. p. 55. ISBN 978-90-76998-70-1.