Compound ID | 482
Class: Fluoroquinolone
| Agent Type: | Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive & Antimycobacterial |
| Mechanism of action: | DNA synthesis inhibitor. Type II topoisomerase, gyrase, and topoisomerase IV inhibitor |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against Gram-positive bacteria and Mycobacterium sp. |
| Institute where first reported: | Daiichi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd (Daiichi Sankyo Pharmaceutical, Japan) |
| Year first mentioned: | 2006 |
| Highest development stage: | Preclinical |
| Development status: | Experimental |
| Reason dropped: | Discontinued development due to resistance issues |
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| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/146170999 |
| Guide to Pharmacology: | DC-159a |
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