Compound ID | 1329
Synonym(s): Fosfonomycin | Antibiotic 833A | IV Fosfomycin | Contepo
Class: Phosphonate
| Agent Type: | Natural product; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive & Gram-negative |
| Mechanism of action: | Cell wall synthesis inhibitor |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against pathogens causing uncomplicated urinary tract infections (acute cystitis) in women such as susceptible strains of Escherichia coli and Enterococcus faecalis |
| Description: | Fosfomycin for Injection/intravenous |
| Institute where first reported: | Department of Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin, USADepartment of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USAWilliam S. Middleton Memorial VA Hospital, Madison, Wisconsin, USA |
| Highest development stage: | Approved by FDA in 2025 |
| Development status: | Approved |
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| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/446987 |
| Guide to Pharmacology: | fosfomycin |
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