Compound ID | 508
Synonym(s): WQ-2765
Class: Fluoroquinolone
| Agent Type: | Synthetic; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive |
| Mechanism of action: | DNA synthesis inhibitor |
| Description: | Limited oral bioavailability; Hayashi N, Amano H, Ohshita Y, et al. In vitro and in vivo activities, pharmacokinetics and toxicity of WQ-2756 and WQ-2765. |
| Institute where first reported: | Wakunaga Pharmaceuticals, Japan |
| Year first mentioned: | 1996 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
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| Citation: | https://doi.org/10.1086/514929 |