Research programme: beta-1,3-D-glucan synthase inhibitors - Merck/SCYNEXIS
Alternative Names: Antifungals - Merck/SCYNEXIS; Enfumafungin derivatives - Merck/SCYNEXISLatest Information Update: 04 Nov 2017
At a glance
- Originator Merck & Co; SCYNEXIS
- Class Echinocandins; Glycosides; Triterpenes
- Mechanism of Action Beta-1,3-D glucan synthetase 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 Mycoses
- Discontinued Bacterial infections
Most Recent Events
- 04 Nov 2017 No recent reports of development identified for preclinical development in Mycoses in USA (PO)
- 15 Sep 2009 Pharmacodynamics and Antimicrobial data from a preclinical trial in mycosis presented at the 49th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC-2009) ,,
- 05 Oct 2006 No development reported - Preclinical for Bacterial infections in USA (unspecified route)