Compound ID | 877
Synonym(s): CS 940 | CS940 | Caderofloxacin | Cadrofloxacin
Class: Fluoroquinolone
| Agent Type: | Synthetic; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive & Gram-negative |
| Mechanism of action: | DNA synthesis inhibitor |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against Staphylococcus epidermidis, Streptococcus pyogenes, and Streptococcus pneumoniae |
| Description: | Biedenbach DJ, Sutton LD and Jones RN. Antimicrobial activity of CS-940, a new trifluorinated quinolone. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 1995;39(10):2325. |
| Institute where first reported: | Sankyo Co., Japan, Ube Industries, Japan |
| Year first mentioned: | 1993 |
| Highest development stage: | Phase 2 |
| Development status: | Inactive |
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| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/9889840 |
| Guide to Pharmacology: | cadrofloxacin |