Compound ID | 651
Class: Oxazolidinone
| Agent Type: | Synthetic; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Antimycobacterial |
| Mechanism of action: | Protein synthesis inhibitor |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against Mycobacterium isolates |
| Description: | Sulfoxide metabolite of sutezolid; Huband MD, et al. In Vitro Activity of PNU-100480, PNU-101603, and PNU-101244: Novel Oxazolidinone Antibacterials versus Mycobacterium tuberculosis. 49th-ICAAC 2009 |
| Institute where first reported: | Pfizer, USA |
| Year first mentioned: | 2009 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
| Reason dropped: | Not as active as the lead compound PNU-100480 |
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| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/465952 |