Compound ID | 2610
Synonym(s): Pipacycline
Class: Tetracycline
| Agent Type: | Semisynthetic; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive |
| Mechanism of action: | Protein synthesis inhibitor |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against penicillinase-producing Staphylococcus aureus |
| Combined with other compounds: | Yes, part of penimepicycline |
| Description: | Semisynthetic compound derived from tetracycline; component of the penicillinate salt penimepicycline (used in combination with phenoxymethylpenicillin) |
| Institute where first reported: | Farmaceutici Midy Research Laboratories – Milano |
| Year first mentioned: | 1962 |
| Development status: | Unknown |
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| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/54686184 |
| Guide to Pharmacology: | pipacycline |
| Citation: | https://karger.com/cth/article/5/3-4/242/90094/Mepicycline-a-New-Soluble-Tetracycline-Derivative |
| Patent: | BE709002A |