Compound ID | 2915
Class: Membrane-active agent
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive |
| Details of activity: | Active against vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus sp.; dissipates membrane potential |
| Description: | Synthetic compound; approved by FDA as a thrombopoietin receptor agonist; a repurposed drug; shows synergistic effect with aminoglycosides; no haemolytic activity observed; shows human cell line toxicity at 10xMIC; reduces bacterial load with tobramycin in murine peritonitis infection model with vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus |
| Institute where first reported: | Department of Laboratory Medicine, The Affiliated Changsha Hospital of Xiangya School of Medicine (The First Hospital of Changsha), Central South University, Changsha 410005, China |
| Year first mentioned: | 2024 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
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| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/49843517 |
| Guide to Pharmacology: | lusutrombopag |
| Citation: | https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsinfecdis.3c00737 |