Compound ID | 2334
Class: Drug efflux pump inhibitor
| Agent Type: | Natural product; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-negative |
| Mechanism of action: | Efflux pump inhibitor. Targets the MexXY-OprM system |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against Pseudomonas aeruginosa |
| Description: | Natural product from plants (ex: Hydrastis Canadensis, Berberis aristata, and many others); no haemolytic activity detected (highest concentration tested at 320 ug/ml); synergistic effect with tobramycin |
| Year first mentioned: | 2010 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
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| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/2353 |
| Guide to Pharmacology: | berberine |
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