Compound ID | 345
Class: Beta-lactam (cephalosporin)
Spectrum of activity: | Gram-negative |
Details of activity: | Cell wall inhibitors; active against a broad spectrum of Gram positive bacteria such as MRSA |
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); Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical |
Year first mentioned: | 2000 |
Highest developmental phase: | Preclinical |
Development status: | Inactive |
Reason Dropped: | The collaboration between Johnson and Johnson Pharma and Essential Therapeutics which seems to have stopped with the closure of Essential Therapeutics |