demeclocycline


demeclocycline

 [dem″ĕ-klo-si´klēn] a broad-spectrum tetracyclineantibiotic produced by a mutant strain of Streptomyces aureofaciens; administered orally as the hydrochloride salt.

demeclocycline

A tetracycline antibiotic used to treat ACNE and general infections. A brand name is Ledermycin.