Compound ID | 360
Synonym(s): KP736 | KP 736
Class: Beta-lactam
| Agent Type: | Semisynthetic; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-negative |
| Mechanism of action: | Cell wall synthesis inhibitor |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against Pseudomonas |
| Description: | Cephem-type |
| Institute where first reported: | Kaken Pharmaceutical |
| Year first mentioned: | 1989 |
| Highest development stage: | Phase 2/3 |
| Development status: | Inactive |
| Reason dropped: | Catechol-containing compounds: MIC50s 0.008-0.39 mg/L against P. aeruginosa are superior to that of ceftazidime. These catecholic beta-lactams were expected to show superior therapeutic responses against pseudomonal infections in humans, but they were discontinued due to side effects or unfavourable pharmacokinetics in phase I/ II studies |
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| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/9690114 |
| Guide to Pharmacology: | KP-736 |
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