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rifamycins

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ChEBI ID: 26580

Members (5)

MemberDefinitionRole
rifampinA member of the class of rifamycins that is a a semisynthetic antibiotic derived from Amycolatopsis rifamycinica (previously known as Amycolatopsis mediterranei and Streptomyces mediterranei).rifampicin zwitterion; rifampicin
rifamycin brifamycin B
rifamycin svA member of the class of rifamycins that exhibits antibiotic and antitubercular properties.rifamycin SV
rifapentinerifapentine
rifaximinA semisynthetic member of the class of rifamycins and non-systemic gastrointestinal site-specific broad spectrum antibiotic. Used in the treatment of traveller's diarrhoea, hepatic encephalopathy and irritable bowel syndrome.rifaximin

Research

Studies (19,441)

TimeframeStudies, Drugs in This Class (%)All Drugs %
pre-19906,257 (32.18)18.7374
1990's2,555 (13.14)18.2507
2000's3,523 (18.12)29.6817
2010's5,186 (26.68)24.3611
2020's1,920 (9.88)2.80

Study Types

Publication TypeStudies, Drugs in This Class (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials1,587 (7.41%)5.53%
Reviews1,319 (6.16%)6.00%
Case Studies2,868 (13.40%)4.05%
Observational111 (0.52%)0.25%
Other15,520 (72.51%)84.16%