Synonyms: GR-69153 | GR-69153X | GR69153
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Cefetecol (GR69153) is a broad-spectrum, fourth-generation (catechol-substituted) parenteral cephalosporin antibacterial [1-2]. It was designed to be active against Gram +ve and -ve bacilli that cause enteric infections, but development was terminated.
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Bioactivity Comments |
GR69153 is generally β-lactamase stable. Its activity spectrum is slightly broader than that of ceftazidime, but it was less active than cefpirome or imipenem against some gram-positive pathogens and anaerobes [2]. |