oxolinic-acid

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Has synonym(s): 1,3-Dioxolo[4,5-g]quinoline-7-carboxylic acid,-5-ethyl-5,8-dihydro-8-oxo-

Definition: Oxolinic acid is a quinolone antibiotic developed in Japan in the 1970s. Dosages 12–20 mg/kg orally administered for five to ten days. The antibiotic works by inhibiting the enzyme DNA gyrase. It also acts as a dopamine reuptake inhibitor and has stimulant effects in mice.

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