Omadacycline - Paratek Pharmaceuticals
Alternative Names: Amadacycline; BAY 73-6944; BAY 73-7388; MK-2764; Neopentyl aminomethylminocycline; NUZYRA; PTK-0796; ZL 2401Latest Information Update: 28 Jun 2025
At a glance
- Originator Tufts University
- Developer Merck & Co; Paratek Pharmaceuticals; ZAI Lab
- Class Anti-infectives; Anti-inflammatories; Antibacterials; Small molecules; Tetracyclines; Urinary anti-infective agents
- Mechanism of Action Protein synthesis inhibitors
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Orphan Drug Status
Yes - Nontuberculous mycobacterium infections
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 Community-acquired pneumonia; Skin and soft tissue infections
- Preregistration Anthrax
- Phase II Cystitis; Nontuberculous mycobacterium infections; Pyelonephritis; Urinary tract infections
- No development reported Acute sinusitis; Bacterial infections; Plague
- Discontinued Nosocomial infections
Most Recent Events
- 28 Jun 2025 No recent reports of development identified for phase-I development in Bacterial-infections(In adolescents, In children) in USA (IV)
- 17 May 2025 Efficacy and adverse events data from a phase IIb trial in Nontuberculous mycobacterium infections presented at the 121st International Conference of the American Thoracic Society (ATS-2025)
- 17 May 2025 Adverse events and efficacy data from a phase IIIb trial in Community-acquired pneumonia presented at the 121st International Conference of the American Thoracic Society (ATS-2025)