Compound ID | 145
Class: Macrolide
| Agent Type: | Semisynthetic; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive & Gram-negative |
| Mechanism of action: | Protein synthesis inhibitor |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against macrolide-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae,Neisseria meningitidis and Haemophilus influenzae |
| Description: | A 16-membered macrolide, fluoroketolide; derivative of clarithromycin |
| Institute where first reported: | Department of Infectious Diseases, New Drug Discovery Research, Ranbaxy Research Laboratories, R & D III, Gurgaon, India |
| Year first mentioned: | 2012 |
| Development status: | Experimental |