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                                                                Synonyms: Declomycin® | Ledermycin®
                                 
                                                         
                            
                            
                            
                                 
                                
                                demeclocycline is an approved drug (FDA (1960), UK (2004)) 
                                                        
                                                    
                                Compound class: 
                                                            Synthetic organic
                                 
                                
                                    
                                        Comment: Demeclocycline is a tetracycline antibacterial which was derived from a mutant strain of Streptomyces aureofaciens.
                                    
                                 
                            
                            
                          
                                
                                    
                                
                          
                                   
                                   
                                  
                                      
                                     
                                   
                                   
                                    
                                    
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| Bioactivity Comments | 
| Inhibits sodium fluorescein uptake via (hamster) OATP1B3 in transfected CHO cells by around 90% [1]. |