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Valnemulin

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Valnemulin

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Valnemulin, sold under the brand name Econor among others, is a pleuromutilin antibiotic used to treat swine dysentery, ileitis, colitis, and pneumonia. It is also used for the prevention of intestinal infections of swine. Valnemulin has been observed to induce a rapid reduction of clinical symptoms of Mycoplasma bovis infection, and eliminate M. bovis from the lungs of calves.

Chemical data

Formula
C31H52N2O5S
Molecular weight
564.8 g/mol
IUPAC name
[(1S,2R,3S,4S,6R,7R,8R)-4-ethenyl-3-hydroxy-2,4,7,14-tetramethyl-9-oxo-6-tricyclo[5.4.3.01,8]tetradecanyl] 2-[1-[(2-amino-3-methylbutanoyl)amino]-2-methylpropan-2-yl]sulfanylacetate

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Drug data · ChEMBL

Max clinical phase
Phase 2
Molecule type
Small molecule

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Valnemulin, sold under the brand name Econor among others, is a pleuromutilin antibiotic used to treat swine dysentery, ileitis, colitis, and pneumonia. It is also used for the prevention of intestinal infections of swine. Valnemulin has been observed to induce a rapid reduction of clinical symptoms of Mycoplasma bovis infection, and eliminate M. bovis from the lungs of calves.

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