Compound ID | 756
Synonym(s): HMR 3562 | HMR3562
Class: Macrolide
| Agent Type: | Semisynthetic; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive & Gram-negative |
| Mechanism of action: | Protein synthesis inhibitor |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against pathogens causing respiratory tract infection including Haemophilus influenzae |
| Description: | A 2-fluoroketolide derivative |
| Institute where first reported: | Aventis (Sanofi-Aventis, France) |
| Year first mentioned: | 1999 |
| Highest development stage: | Preclinical |
| Development status: | Experimental |
| Reason dropped: | Shows toxicity issues as a result of long QT |
| External links: | |
| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6918484 |
| Citation: | http://jac.oxfordjournals.org/content/48/1/131.full |