Antimicrobials

Mecillinam

Mecillinam is a broad-spectrum β-lactam amidinopenicillin antibiotic belonging to the penicillin class.  It was first described in 1972 by F Lund and L Tybring and was developed by the Danish pharmaceutical company Leo Pharmaceutical Products...

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Cycloheximide

Cycloheximide is a glutarimide antibiotic and natural fungicide isolated from Streptomyces griseus and a protein synthesis inhibitor in eukaryotic cells. It was discovered by Alma Whiffen-Barksdale of Upjohn Company in 1946. Cycloheximide is routinely...

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Nitrofurantoin

Nitrofurantoin is broad-spectrum nitrofuran antibiotic that is used as a substrate for bacterial glycoprotein nitrofuran reductase. It is bacteriostatic against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.  The compound has been found to have...

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Ampicillin Sodium/Sulbactam Sodium (2:1)

Ampicillin Sodium/SulbactamSodium (2:1) is a combination of a β-lactam similar in structure to penicillin, with a β-lactamase inhibitor used to increase potency of β-lactam antibiotics. We also offer: Ampicillin Anhydrous...

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Spectinomycin Sulfate

Spectinomycin Sulfate is an aminocyclitol antibiotic that is isolated from Streptomyces spectabilis.  Spectinomycin was discovered in culture broth by researchers at the Upjohn Company in 1961. Spectinomycin Sulfate shows activity against...

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Salinomycin

Salinomycin (syn: Coxistal, Coxistac) is a carboxylic polyether ionophore isolated from Streptomyces albus that has been widely used as an agricultural antibiotic to prevent coccidiosis in poultry. Salinomycin was first isolated in 1974 by the...

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Imipenem Mixture w/ Cilastatin

Imipenem Mixture w/ Cilastin (syn: Imipenem/Cilastin) is a 1:1 mixture of Imipenem and Cilastin, a combination originally developed by Merck & Co. in 1985 under the trade name Primaxin. Imipenem is a broad-spectrum carbapenem that is effective...

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Furazolidone

Furazolidone is a synthetic nitrofuran antibiotic and monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) with antiprotozoal and antibacterial activity. It is effective against a range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria and is often used to treat...

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Faropenem Sodium

Faropenem Sodium is a broad spectrum β-lactam antibiotic belonging to the penem antibiotic class.  .  Faropenem is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.  Faropenem was developed by Daiichi Asubio Pharma as two...

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Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride

Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride is a broad-spectrum fourth-generation fluoroquinolone antibiotic that can be used against the bacteria causing respiratory infections. It also has anti-cancer activity.  Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride is sparingly soluble in...

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Florfenicol

Florfenicol is a fluorinated synthetic analog of Thiamphenicol, belonging to the amphenicol class which also contains Choramphenicol.  It is metabolized to Florfenicol Amine.  The compound is a highly potent inhibitor of bacterial protein...

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Sulfadiazine

Sulfadiazine is a sulfonamide antibiotic that was developed in 1940 by Richard Roblin at the Stamford Research Laboratories (Stamford, Connecticut) of the American Cyanamid Company to be a more potent and less toxic alternative to Sulfapyridine...

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