Compound ID | 3556
Class: Small molecule antibacterial agent
| Agent Type: | Synthetic; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Antimycobacterial |
| Mechanism of action: | Cytochrome bcc complex inhibitor (cytochrome b subunit of complex III inhibitor); QcrB inhibitor |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against Mycobacterium tuberculosis including multidrug-resistant strains |
| Description: | Synthetic compound; high selectivity index against THP-1, VERO, and HepG2 cell lines; high oral bioavailability in rats; shows synergistic effects with rifampicin and pyrazinamide |
| Year first mentioned: | 2015 |
| Highest developmental phase: | Preclinical |
| Development status: | Experimental |
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