Compound ID | 820
Synonym(s): Rx-01_667 | RX-1741 | Rx 01 667 | RX 1741
Class: Oxazolidinone
| Agent Type: | Synthetic; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive |
| Mechanism of action: | Protein synthesis inhibitor |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against Staphylococcus aureus including linezolid-resistant strains |
| Description: | A biaryloxazolidinone; Lawrence L, Sutcliffe J. In vitro activity of designer oxazolidinones against respiratory pathogens. 45th-Intersci-Conf-Antimicrob-Agents-Chemother 2005;198. |
| Institute where first reported: | Rib-X Pharmaceuticals (Melinta Therapeutics, USA) |
| Year first mentioned: | 2005 |
| Highest development stage: | Phase 2 (NCT00646958) |
| Development status: | Active |
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| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/11224409 |
| Guide to Pharmacology: | radezolid |
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