Compound ID | 3594
Synonym(s): p-(dipropylsulfamyl)benzoic acid
Class: Small molecule antibacterial agent
| Agent Type: | Synthetic; Small molecule; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-negative |
| Mechanism of action: | Unknown |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against resistant strains of Neisseria gonorrhoeae |
| Description: | Synthetic compound; drug for gout treatment; shows synergistic activity with benzylpenicillin restoring its activity against resistant strains; has shown efficacy when combined with benzylpenicillin in treating gonorrhoeae during a limited human trial |
| Year first mentioned: | 1984 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
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| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/4911 |
| Citation: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/aac.25.6.676 |