Tebipenem pivoxil - Spero Therapeutics
Alternative Names: GSK-3778712; L-084; ME1211; Orapenem; SPR-994; TBP-PI-HBr; TBPM-PI-HBr; Tebipenem; Tebipenem HBr; Tebipenem pivoxil hydrobromide; Tebipenem-prodrugLatest Information Update: 25 Aug 2025
At a glance
- Originator Wyeth K.K.
- Developer GSK; Meiji Seika Pharma; Spero Therapeutics; Wyeth K.K.
- Class Anti-infectives; Anti-inflammatories; Antibacterials; Azabicyclo compounds; Azetidines; Carbapenems; Esters; Small molecules; Thiazoles; Urinary anti-infective agents
- Mechanism of Action Cell wall 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 Haemophilus infections; Streptococcal infections
- Preregistration Pyelonephritis; Urinary tract infections
- Phase II Shigella infections
- No development reported Unspecified
Most Recent Events
- 12 Aug 2025 GSK announces intention to submit regulatory filings for Urinary tract infections in second half of 2025
- 06 Jun 2025 Spero Therapeutics terminates a phase-III clinical trials in Pyelonephritis in US, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Georgia, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, South Africa, Argentina, Brazil, Greece, India, Latvia and Turkey following recommendation from an Independent Data Monitoring Committee (PO) (NCT06059846)
- 22 Apr 2025 Spero Therapeutics completes a phase I pharmacokinetics trial in healthy volunteers in USA (PO, tablet) (NCT06727136)