Compound ID | 343

RWJ 333442 (Prodrug of RWJ-333441)

Class: Beta-lactam (cephalosporin)

Spectrum of activity: Gram-negative
Details of activity: Cell wall inhibitors; active against a broad spectrum of Gram positive bacteria including resistant strains such as MRSA but not MRCR S. aureus
Combined with other compounds: Could be combined with aztreonam, fosfomycin, gentamicin or levofloxacin for empiric therapy
Institute where first reported: Microcide Pharmaceuticals; Essential Therapeutics, USA (Ceased)
Year first mentioned: 2000
Highest developmental phase: Preclinical
Development status: Inactive
Reason Dropped: Essential Therapeutics closed down in 2004

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