Compound ID | 1122
Synonym(s): SQ-30213 | SQ30213 | SQ-30836 (tigemonam dicholate) | SQ30836
Class: Beta-lactam
| Agent Type: | Synthetic; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive & Gram-negative |
| Mechanism of action: | Cell wall synthesis inhibitor. Binds penicillin-binding proteins, including PBP1a and PBP3 in E. coli, inhibiting peptidoglycan synthesis and producing bactericidal activity. |
| Target Pathogen: | Escherichia coli, Klebsiella spp., Enterobacter spp., Citrobacter spp., Proteus spp., Providencia spp., Salmonella spp., Shigella spp., Serratia spp., Yersinia enterocolitica, Aeromonas hydrophila, Haemophilus spp., Neisseria spp., Moraxella/Branhamella catarrhalis, and limited activity against some Streptococcus spp. |
| Propensity to select resistant mutants: | Yes |
| Description: | Synthetic orally active monobactam antibacterial with potent activity against Enterobacteriaceae and other aerobic Gram-negative bacteria; development was discontinued during pipeline reprioritisation following the Squibb–Bristol-Myers merger. |
| Institute where first reported: | E. R. Squibb & Sons / Squibb Institute for Medical Research, Princeton, USA |
| Year first mentioned: | 1985 |
| Highest development stage: | Phase 2 |
| Development status: | Inactive |
| Reason dropped: | Clinical development discontinued in 1989. No safety, efficacy, or environmental risks were disclosed. |
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| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/9576769 |
| Guide to Pharmacology: | tigemonam |
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