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                                                                Synonyms: Avelox® | BAY-12-8039 | BAY-128039 | BAY128039 | MFX | MOXIVIG® (opthalmic solution)
                                 moxifloxacin is an approved drug (FDA (1999), UK (2009)) Compound class: 
                                                            Synthetic organic
                                 
                                    
                                        Comment: Moxifloxacin is a fourth generation fluoroquinolone antibacterial.  Compared to earlier generation fluoroquinolones it has expanded activity against Gram-positive bacteria and some atypical pathogens.
                                    
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| Classification  | |
| Compound class | Synthetic organic | 
| Approved drug? | Yes. UK MHRA (2009) | US FDA (1999) | 
| WHO Essential Medicine | WHO Essential Medicines List (EML) (23rd List, 2023). Access PDF version. Click to view more information about the WHO Model Lists of Essential Medicines. | 
| IUPAC Name  | 
| 7-[(4aS,7aS)-1,2,3,4,4a,5,7,7a-octahydropyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-6-yl]-1-cyclopropyl-6-fluoro-8-methoxy-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxylic acid | 
| International Nonproprietary Names  | |
| INN number | INN | 
| 7659 | moxifloxacin | 
| Synonyms  | 
| Avelox® | BAY-12-8039 | BAY-128039 | BAY128039 | MFX | MOXIVIG® (opthalmic solution) | 
| Database Links  | |
| Specialist databases | |
| Antibiotic DB   | Moxifloxacin | 
| Other databases | |
| BindingDB Ligand | 50366824 | 
| CAS Registry No. | 151096-09-2 (source: WHO INN record) | 
| ChEMBL Ligand | CHEMBL32 | 
| DrugBank Ligand | DB00218 | 
| DrugCentral Ligand | 1854 | 
| GtoPdb PubChem SID | 405560356 | 
| PubChem CID | 152946 | 
| RCSB PDB Ligand | MFX | 
| Search Google for chemical match using the InChIKey | FABPRXSRWADJSP-MEDUHNTESA-N | 
| Search Google for chemicals with the same backbone | FABPRXSRWADJSP | 
| Search PubMed clinical trials | moxifloxacin | 
| Search PubMed titles | moxifloxacin | 
| Search PubMed titles/abstracts | moxifloxacin | 
| UniChem Compound Search for chemical match using the InChIKey | FABPRXSRWADJSP-MEDUHNTESA-N | 
| UniChem Connectivity Search for chemical match using the InChIKey | FABPRXSRWADJSP-MEDUHNTESA-N | 
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                                                                           Moxifloxacin (links to external site) Cat. No. HY-66011A |