Compound ID | 55
Synonym(s): AMC-109 | lytixar | Voxvoganan
Class: Antimicrobial peptide
| Agent Type: | Synthetic; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive |
| Mechanism of action: | Membrane-active agent |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against Staphylococcus including resistant strains |
| Propensity to select resistant mutants: | Yes |
| Description: | Synthetic compound; an antimicrobial peptidomimetic; developed for topical treatment of skin infections and nasal eradication of Staphylococcus |
| Institute where first reported: | Lytix Biopharma, Norway |
| Year first mentioned: | 2008 |
| Highest development stage: | Phase 2 |
| Development status: | Active (as of 2024) |
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| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/25242323 |
| Guide to Pharmacology: | voxvoganan |
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