Levofloxacin HCl is the hydrochloride salt of Levofloxacin. It is a broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibiotic and the optical S-(-) isomer of Ofloxacin. The compound is a DNA gyrase inhibitor, and has been shown to inhibit topoisomerase IV. ...
Isepamicin sulfate is an aminoglycoside antibiotic derived from gentamicin B.Mechanism of ActionSimilar to other aminoglycosides, isepamicin sulfate binds to the 30S ribosomal subunit resulting in an inability to read mRNA ultimately producing a faulty...
Sitafloxacin Hydrate is a broad-spectrum fluoroquinoline antibiotic that is particularly active against Gram-positive bacteria such as a pneumococci. Mechanism of Action Sitafloxacin has been shown to have a dual targeted mechanism of action. Other...
Anacardic acid is a histone acetyltransferase (HAT) inhibitor that is derived from cashew shells. Anacardic acid is associated with anti-inflammatory, anti-tumor, molluscicidal, and anti-microbial activity. Anacardic acid is a common inhibitor of several...
Ceftaroline Fosamil is a fifth-generation cephalosporin, a broad-spectrum β-lactam active against MRSA and respiratory pathogens. It carries the trade name Teflaro (US) or Zinforo i(Europe). It can be used against the bacteria causing...
Nitrofurantoin Sodium is the sodium salt of Nitrofurantoin, a 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...
Framycetin Sulfate (syn: Neomycin B Sulfate) is the sulfate salt form of Neomycin, a broad-spectrum aminoglycoside antibiotic derived from Streptomyces fradiae. Neomycin B is ~ 65% more active than its stereoisomer, Neomycin C, and ~ 90% more...
Flomoxef Sodium is a β-lactam inhibitor and member of the oxacephem family and exhibits antibiotic properties. It has been used for respiratory infections and bone diseases (ie osteoporosis). It was synthesized in 1982 by Shionogi &...
Temocillin Disodium is the salt of Temocillin, a semisynthetic, β-lactamase-resistant carboxypenicillin antimicrobial. Temocillin is the 6-alpha-methoxy derivative of ticarcillin. Temocillin is is used as an alternative to carbapenems and...
Pexiganan is an antimicrobial peptide (AMP) that is effective against a broad spectrum of bacteria including aerobic and anaerobic, gram-positive and gram-negative. Bacterial resistance to pexiganan is very unlikely to develop.Mechanism of...
Ceftazidime Solubilized is a semi-synthetic, broad-spectrum, third-generation, β-lactam cephalosporin. Patented in 1978, it came into commercial use in 1984. Ceftazidime is bactericidal in action, inhibiting enzymes...
Ceftiofur Hydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt of Ceftiofur, a broad-spectrum, third-generation β-lactamase resistant cephalosporin commonly used in veterinary research applications that was first described in 1987. Its metabolite...