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Omadacycline is a tetracycline antibiotic used to treat community acquired bacterial pneumonia. Omadacycline has been used in trials studying the treatment of Bacterial Pneumonia, Bacterial Infections, Community-Acquired Infections, and Skin Structures and Soft Tissue Infections.
- Mechanism
- Curator reviewed · 4 references
Omadacycline binds to the primary tetracycline binding site on the bacterial 30s ribosomal subunit with high specificity. There it acts to block protein synthesis, disrupting many facets of cellular function and resulting in either cell death or stasis.
- Primary indication
- Omadacycline is indicated for the treatment of community acquired bacterial pneumonia and acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections caused by omadacycline-susceptible organisms in adults.Curator reviewed · 6 structured indications
- Formula / weight
- C29H40N4O7 · 556.66 g/mol (avg)
- First approval
- United States, 2019
- Also known as
- Amadacycline
- Code names
- BAY 73-6944
- Brand names
- Nuzyra
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