Compound ID | 1071
Synonym(s): UK31214 | UK-31,214 | 1-N-dihydroxy isopropyl kanamycin B
Class: Aminoglycoside
| Agent Type: | Semisynthetic; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-negative |
| Mechanism of action: | Protein synthesis inhibitor |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against Enterobacteriaceae except gentamicin-resistant strains // Similar in mechanism and efficacy to amikacin, but also shared toxicity problems |
| Institute where first reported: | Pfizer Inc |
| Year first mentioned: | 1979 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
| Reason dropped: | Toxicity problems in humans |
| External links: | |
| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/9872451 |
| Citation: | https://doi.org/10.1128/aac.17.3.298 |