Compound ID | 1146
Class: Beta-lactam
| Agent Type: | Semisynthetic; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive |
| Mechanism of action: | Cell wall synthesis inhibitor. Stable to penicillinase activity |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against staphylococci |
| Description: | A penicillin; Rosenman, S. B et al. "In Vitro Evaluation of Synthetic Penicillins Wy-3206 and Wy-3277" Program and Abstracts of the interscience science Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 1961. |
| Institute where first reported: | Wyeth Laboratories |
| Year first mentioned: | 1961 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
| Reason dropped: | Resistance and competition from competing drugs |
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| Citation: | https://cdnsciencepub.com/doi/10.1139/m66-006 |