Compound ID | 2965
Class: Membrane-active agent
Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive & Gram-negative |
Details of activity: | Active against oral infections caused by Porphyromonas gingivalis and Streptococcus mutans; likely disrupts integrity of cytoplasmic membrane |
Description: | Synthetic compound; a repurposed FDA-approved drug for breast cancer treatment |
Year first mentioned: | 2017 |
Development status: | Experimental |
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PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/3005573 |
Citation: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/aac.01846-16 |