Drugs Information: Diiodohydroxyquinoline (topical)

Basic Information

ID DDInter560
Drug Type small molecule
Molecular Formula C9H5I2No
Molecular Weight 396.953
Description Diiodohydroxyquinoline, also known as uidoquinol and iodoquinol, is a quinoline derivative that can be used in the treatment of amoebiasis. The exact mechanism of action is unknown. Iodoquinol is not currently available in any FDA-approved products.
ATC Classification G01AC01
IUPAC Name 5,7-Diiodoquinolin-8-Ol
InChI Inchi=1S/C9H5I2No/C10-6-4-7(11)9(13)8-5(6)2-1-3-12-8/H1-4,13H
InChI Key UXZFQZANDVDGMM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILES OC1=C2N=CC=CC2=C(I)C=C1I
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Interactions with Diiodohydroxyquinoline (topical)

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