Compound ID | 834

OCID 0050

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
Description: Comparable activity to linezolid; Santoro C, Bush K and Abbanat D. Characterisation of in vitro resistance to RWJ-416457 and linezolid in S. aureus, E. faecium and E. faecalis. 46th-ICAAC-2006;211.
Institute where first reported: Orchid Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals, India
Year first mentioned: 2003
Development status: Experimental

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