REP8839
REP8839 Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
REP8839 is a novel methionyl-tRNA synthetase (MetS) inhibitor being developed by Replidyne (GlaxoSmithKline licensed REP8839 to Replidyne in June of 2003).
REP8839 is a novel methionyl-tRNA synthetase (MetS) inhibitor with potent antibacterial activity against clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pyogenes, and other clinically important gram-positive bacteria but little activity against gram-negative bacteria.
Trade Name | REP8839 |
Generic | REP8839 |
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Protein binding | REP8839 is highly bound to human serum proteins. |
Groups | Investigational |
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Last Updated: | September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am |
Uses
For the treatment of bacterial infections caused by susceptible microorganisms (Staphylococcus aureus, including methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA), and Streptococcus pyogenes).
How REP8839 works
REP8839 exerts its antibacterial activity through specific inhibition of MetS, a novel target.
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