Troleandomycin
Chemical compound
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Troleandomycin (TAO for short[1]) is a macrolide antibiotic. It was sold in Italy (branded Triocetin) and Turkey (branded Tekmisin). It is no longer sold in Italy as of 2018.[citation needed]
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| AHFS/Drugs.com | Multum Consumer Information |
| MedlinePlus | a604026 |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.018.539 |
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| Formula | C41H67NO15 |
| Molar mass | 813.979 g·mol−1 |
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The drug's mode of action is to bind to the ribosome, specifically in the tunnel through which the newly formed peptide egresses, thereby halting protein synthesis.[2] Troleandomycin is a CYP3A4 inhibitor that may cause drug interactions.[citation needed]