Compound ID | 755
Synonym(s): C70 | CGP7040 | CGP-7040
Class: Rifamycin
| Agent Type: | Semisynthetic; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Antimycobacterial |
| Mechanism of action: | RNA synthesis inhibitor |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against Mycobacterium avium complex infection |
| Institute where first reported: | Novartis, Switzerland |
| Year first mentioned: | 1987 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
| Reason dropped: | Not as active as rifabutin and rifapentine |
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| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6473879 |
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