Drug Profile
Delafloxacin - Melinta Therapeutics
Alternative Names: ABT-492; Baxdela; Quofenix; RX-3341; RX-3341-83; WQ-3034Latest Information Update: 12 Mar 2018
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At a glance
- Originator Wakunaga Pharmaceutical
- Developer Abbott Laboratories; Eurofarma; Melinta Therapeutics; Menarini
- Class Antibacterials; Azetidines; Fluoroquinolones; Pyridines; 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 Skin and soft tissue infections
- Phase III Community-acquired pneumonia
- Phase I Urinary tract infections
- Discontinued Acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis; Anthrax; Gonorrhoea; Intra-abdominal infections