The tétracycline is a Antibiotique produced by a Bactérie of the kind Streptomyces. It is indicated against many bacterial infections. It is also available like laurylsulfate ( Tetralysal® ), etc One also uses it to produce many semi-synthetic derivatives, the cyclines or tétracyclines (in the plural).

History

Mechanism and resistance

The tétracycline prevents the fixing of the aminoacyl-ARNt entering the site has ribosome.

Counter-indications

The tétracycline being a coloring powerful yellow, it is fixed on the bones and the teeth in formation. This is why is contra-indicated in the expectant mothers and the young children. In the most extreme cases, in the young children, it also deteriorates nature even tooth. Thus very strongly contra-indicated in the expectant mothers and the young children.

Lymécycline

One calls lymécycline the Laurylsulfate of tétracycline

Code ATC

  • general use: Local J01AA07
  • (oral): A01AB13

Card-index

Zh-min-nan: Tetracycline

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