At a glance
- Originator Aventis
- Class Antibacterials; Coumarins
- Mechanism of Action DNA gyrase 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.
Highest Development Phases
- No development reported Gram-positive infections
Most Recent Events
- 29 Dec 1999 Hoechst Marion Roussel has merged with Rhône-Poulenc Rorer to form Aventis Pharma
- 18 Oct 1999 New profile
- 18 Oct 1999 Preclinical development for Gram-positive infections in France (Unknown route)