Compound ID | 1966
Synonym(s): AR-100 | MTF-100 | RO-48-2622
Class: Diaminopyrimidine
Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive |
Details of activity: | Inhibits dihydrofolic acid reductase and thus, the synthesis of purine. Active against Gram-positive bacteria including trimethoprim-resistant strains. |
Description: | Synthetic compound. Trimethoprim derivative |
Institute where first reported: | Roche, Arpida, Acino Pharma, Life Sciences Management Group, Nuprim, Motif BioSciences |
Year first mentioned: | 2003 |
Development status: | Inactive |
Reason Dropped: | Rejected by the FDA due to failure to show non-inferiority and due to safety concerns |
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PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/213043 |
Guide to Pharmacology: | iclaprim |
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