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Novobiocin
(Streptonivicin)
Summary
Description:
An antibiotic compound derived from Streptomyces niveus. It has a chemical structure similar to coumarin. Novobiocin binds to DNA gyrase, and blocks adenosine triphosphatase (ATPase) activity. (From Reynolds, Martindale The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p189)
Also Known As:
Streptonivicin; Novobiocin Calcium; Novobiocin Sodium; Novobiocin, Monosodium Salt; Calcium, Novobiocin Show All >>
Networked: 267
relevant articles (19 outcomes,
18 trials/studies)
for this Drug
Key Diseases for which Novobiocin is
Relevant
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Infection
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3 outcomes 6 studies in 53 results
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Sepsis (Septicemia)
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2 outcomes in 3 results
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Mastitis
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1 outcome 1 study in 16 results
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Melanoma (Melanoma, Malignant)
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1 outcome 1 study in 5 results
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Catheter-Related Infections
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1 outcome 1 study in 1 result
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Drugs Related to Novobiocin
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Rifampin (Rifampicin)
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Penicillins (Penicillin)
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pirlimycin
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Tetracycline (Achromycin)
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Interferon-alpha (Interferon Alfa)
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Interleukin-2 (IL2)
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Type II DNA Topoisomerases (Topoisomerase II)
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Erythromycin (Erycette)
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DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)
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Chloramphenicol (Chloromycetin)
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Therapies Related to Novobiocin
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Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
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Antibiotic Prophylaxis
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Catheters
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Hematopoietic Stem Cell Mobilization
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Subcutaneous Injections
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