Azidamfenicol is an

amphenicol Amphenicols are a class of antibiotics with a phenylpropanoid structure. They function by blocking the enzyme peptidyl transferase on the 50S ribosome subunit of bacteria. Examples of amphenicols include chloramphenicol, thiamphenicol Thiamphe ...

antibiotic, which has similar profile to chloramphenicol. It is used only topically, as eye drops and ointment for treatment of susceptible bacterial infections.

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Nitrobenzenes Amphenicols Diols Phenylethanolamines Acetamides Organoazides {{Antibiotic-stub