Nadifloxacin - Otsuka Pharmaceutical
Alternative Names: Acuatim; Nadixa; OPC-7251Latest Information Update: 10 Jul 2019
At a glance
- Originator Otsuka Pharmaceutical
- Developer Ferrer; Otsuka Pharmaceutical
- Class Antibacterials; Fluoroquinolones; Quinolizines; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action DNA gyrase inhibitors; DNA topoisomerase IV inhibitors
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Marketed Acne vulgaris
Most Recent Events
- 24 May 2004 Launched for Acne vulgaris in Germany (Topical)
- 25 Aug 2003 Discontinued - Phase-II clinical trials in Acne vulgaris in USA (Topical)
- 25 Aug 2003 Withdrawn for Acne vulgaris in Latin America (Topical)