Teicoplanin

Lipoglycopeptide antibiotic from Actinoplanes teichomyceticus active against gram-positive bacteria. It consists of five major components each with a different fatty acid moiety.

Year introduced: 1993

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Tree Number(s): D09.400.420.405.500, D12.644.233.352.500

MeSH Unique ID: D017334

Registry Number: 61036-62-2

Entry Terms:

• Teichomycin
• Targocid
• Teichomycin A2

Previous Indexing:

• Glycopeptides (1978-1992)

Pharmacologic Action:

• Anti-Bacterial Agents

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Carbohydrates
Glycoconjugates
Glycopeptides
Lipoglycopeptides
Teicoplanin

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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
Peptides
Glycopeptides
Lipoglycopeptides
Teicoplanin