Synonyms: Taigexyn® | TG-873870 | TG873870
nemonoxacin is an approved drug (Taiwan (2014))
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Nemonoxacin is a non-fluorinated quinolone antibacterial with broad-spectrum activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria and atypical pathogens, including methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) and vancomycin-resistant pathogens [1-2]. It selectively inhibits bacterial DNA topoisomerase (DNA gyrase) activity.
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Bioactivity Comments |
In vitro antibacterial activity against various pathogens was reported by Lauderdale et al. in 2010 [3]. |